Chapter 8 Definitions

money that is left after expenses have been paid for from a business or an invesment

a law that brought 2 states into the union

the belief that the U.S. should extend all the way to the Pacific Ocean

a covered wagon used by pioneers in cross-country travel

a line of covered wagons that moved together

unfair treatment

process of making large quantities of products quickly

man-made waterway

a person who starts up and takes the risk of a buisness

a large movement of people to a place where gold was found

mistreatment of people because of their beliefs

to add or attach

the transformation from an agricultural country to an industrial one

Mexican cowboys