| 1. pathfinder |
a
policy or principle of slavery in the United States. |
| 2. nationalism |
in
short supply; insufficient. |
| 3. annex |
something
that is advocated or taught; teaching. |
| 4. suffrage |
a
self-propelled engine, esp. one that pulls or pushes railroad
cars. |
| 5. locomotive |
the
collective spirit and aspirations of a nation. |
| 6. pioneer |
the
right to vote in a political election or the exercise of this
right. |
| 7. secede |
someone
who explores or goes to live in a place previously unexplored
or uninhabited by many of his or her culture. |
| 8. doctrine |
a
chance for an improved situation. |
| 9. sectionalism |
to
quit an organization, a political or religious unit or alliance,
or the like. |
| 10. abolitionism |
one
who finds or makes a path or way, usu. through unexplored areas. |
| 11. opportunity |
an
intense, sometimes excessive, regard for local interests or concerns. |
| 12. scarce |
to
add or attach, esp. to something larger. |