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ABCs of US History: Learn About America's Past in a Fun and Educational Way

Dive into the rich history of the United States with "My ABC Book of U.S. History" by Chris Moore. From Annex to Abolitionists, Arsenal to Boycott, this book covers a wide range of historical terms, figures, and events. With detailed explanations and engaging illustrations, readers will explore key concepts and milestones that shaped the nation. Ideal for students, history buffs, and anyone curious about America's past.

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ABCs of US History: Learn About America's Past in a Fun and Educational Way

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  1. My ABC book of US history By Chris Moore

  2. A . • Annex- to add territory. Abolitionists- A person who doesn’t support slavery. Arsenal- a storage for weapons

  3. B Boycott- to refuse to Buy items from a Particular country Black country-a region of hills And forests west of the tidewater Burgesses- elected representatives to any to an assembly.

  4. C Cabinet-a group of advisers To the president. Capital-money for investment Cede- to give up by treaty

  5. D Debtor – a person or country that owes money Draft- the selection of person For required military Depreciate- to fall in value

  6. E Effigy –rag figure representatives an unpopular individual Emancipate- to free from slavery Export-to sell goods abroad

  7. F Famine- an extreme shortage of food Federalists- supporters of the Constitution Fugitive- runaway or trying to runaway.

  8. G Genocide- the deliberate destruction Of a racial political or cultural group. Global warming- a steady increase In average world temperatures. Greenback- a piece of U.S money first in the north during the civil war.

  9. H Habeas corpus- a legal order for an Inquiry to determine if a person has been lawfully imprisoned. Horizontal integration-the combining Of competing firms into one corporation. Hull,William-was a general that led the American army from Detroit to Canada.

  10. I Internet-worldwide linking of computer networks Import- to buy goods from Foreign markets. Ironclad-armed naval vessel

  11. J Jamestown-first original settlement. Jays treaty-when the British agreed to withdraw from American soil To also pay damages for ships they had siezed. John Paul Jones- he was a naval officer

  12. K Kansas-was known as bleeding Kansas for the war that took place. Kickapoo-got kicked off their land known as the trails of tears. King George III- was the king of England

  13. L Landslide-an overwhelming victory Literacy-the ability to read Lynching-putting to death a person by the illegal action of a mob.

  14. M Maize- an early form of corn grown by Indians. Majority- more than half Mission-religious settlement

  15. N Naturalization-to grant full citizenship to a foreigner. Nullify-to cancel Neutral- to take no sides.

  16. O Offensive- position of attacking or the attack itself Ordinance- A law or recognition Override-to over turn or defeat as bill proposed in congress

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