Applied English for History I: Vocabulary for Professor Jopp's lecture June 9, 2003
Last name ____________________________ First name ________________
| ___ 1. | Oregon Trail (n) | the overland route to "the West" from the Missouri River |
| ___ 2. | migration (n) | to move from one place to another |
| ___ 3. | missionaries (n) | people who go to another place or region and teach about Christianity |
| ___ 4. | treaty (n) | an agreement between countries or governments |
| ___ 5. | provisional (adj) | temporary; existing for a short time |
| ___ 6. | legislative (adj) | refers to making laws |
| ___ 7. | executive (adj) | refers to the top leadership or to administering laws |
| ___ 8. | judiciary (n) | the court system; decides if people have followed the laws |
| ___ 9. | boundary (n) | a line between regions or areas of land |
| ___ 10. | land claim (n) | |
| ___ 11. | Hudson's Bay Company (n) | |
| ___ 12. | territory (n) | |
| ___ 13. | Pacific Northwest (n) | |
| ___ 14. | pioneer (n) | |
| ___ 15. | Oregon Country (n) | |
| ___ 16. | expedition (n) | |
| ___ 17. | statehood (n) | |
| ___ 18. | reservation (n) |