Applied English for History I
Vocabulary for Professor Jopp's lectures this week
Quiz 2 ** June 10, 2003
____ / 18 points
Last name ____________________________ First name ________________
Make the BEST matches!
| ___ 1. | provisional (adj) | a | a line between regions or areas of land |
| ___ 2. | the Oregon Trail (n) | b | refers to making laws |
| ___ 3. | missionaries (n) | c | being a state |
| ___ 4. | migration (n) | d | land; land owned by a government |
| ___ 5. | treaty (n) | e | the court system; a system that decides if people have followed the laws |
| ___ 6. | legislative (adj) | f | the first people to do something or to move to a new area or country |
| ___ 7. | executive (adj) | g | In the mid-1800s, farm land given free to settlers who agreed to stay on the land for four years |
| ___ 8. | judiciary (n) | h | refers to the top leadership or to the power to administer laws |
| ___ 9. | boundary (n) | i | moving from one place to another |
| ___ 10. | land claim (n) | j | the overland route to "the West" from the Missouri River |
| ___ 11. | Hudson's Bay Company (n) | k | a region from Alaska to California and from the Pacific Ocean to the Rocky mountains; owned jointly by Britain and the U.S. from 1818-1846 |
| ___ 12. | territory (n) | l | temporary; existing for a short time |
| ___ 13. | the Pacific Northwest (n) | m | an agreement between countries or governments |
| ___ 14. | pioneers (n) | n | a fur trading business of French Canadian trappers |
| ___ 15. | Oregon Country (n) | o | people who go to another place or region and teach about Christianity |
| ___ 16. | expedition (n) | p | Oregon, Washington and sometimes southern British Columbia |
| ___ 17. | statehood (n) | q | an area of land where Native Americans were sent |
| ___ 18. | reservation (n) | r | a long and carefully organized trip to a new and sometimes dangerous place |