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Word List—Vocabulary Words
U.S. History
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| The Battle of the Alamo |
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garrison
revolution
siege
mission
militia
republic
palisade
barracks
pyre |
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| Champions of the Land |
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conservation
environmentalism
herbicide
pesticide
revolutionary
transgenics |
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| Citizen Carter |
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naive
landlocked
establishment
idealism
unprecedented
prescient |
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| Contentious Years: President Eisenhower and the Politics of Change |
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old guard
subversives
demagogue
censure
gridlock |
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| Destination America |
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assimilate
emigrate
Hmong
infrastructure
mandated
referendum
refugee
verification |
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| Eisenhower and the Cold War |
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nostalgic
brinkmanship
covert
summit
military-industrial complex |
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| Free at Last |
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civil rights
discrimination
hate crime
martyr
poll tax
segregation |
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| George Washington: The Unknown Years |
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edict
skirmish
squire
terrain
ultimatum |
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| Harlem Diary |
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sociology
resilience
chronicle
role model
sickle-cell anemia
credentials
perspective |
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| How the West Was Lost |
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assimilated
diplomacy
reservation
Sioux
unceded
ancestral rights
exploitation
oppressors
reservation
emigration
Indian Removal Act
genocide
relinquish
reservation
Lakota
prospectors
rations |
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| JFK: A Portrait |
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thesis
rearmament
perjury
constituent
guerrilla
idealism
rhetoric |
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| Lyndon B. Johnson: The 36th President |
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elocution
parity
frantic
assassinated
excise
languish
turbulent |
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| Normandy: The Great Crusade |
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casualty
draft
infamy
liberation
onslaught
premeditated
propaganda |
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| Our Time in Hell: The Korean War |
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puppet regime
juggernaut
amphibious landing
artillery
armistice
demilitarized zone |
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| Profiles of Freedom |
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enclave
Establishment Clause
Miranda rights
Supreme Court
totalitarianism |
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| The Promised Land: Any Place But Here |
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migration
plantation
sharecropper
lynching
demeanor |
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| The Promised Land: Sweet Home Chicago |
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sharecroppers
mechanization
Delta
fraudulent
exodus
prosperity
migration |
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| The Promised Land: We Stand at the Crossroads |
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migration
de facto segregation
ghetto
carnage
enmity
microcosm
emancipation |
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| The Reagan Legacy: Balancing Act |
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revenue
deficit
inflation
audit
surpluses
expenditures
bipartisan |
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| The Reagan Legacy: Star Wars |
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detente
deploy
nuclear deterrent
impenetrable
naive
politburo
capitalist |
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| Rediscovering America: Buffalo Soldiers |
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folklore
precarious
privation
reconstruction
segregation |
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| Rediscovering America: Champions of the Land |
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conservation
environmentalism
herbicide
pesticide
revolutionary |
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| Rediscovering America: Klondike Fever |
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permafrost
prospecting
sourdoughs
surveyor
tributaries |
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| Rediscovering America: Railroads, Robbers, and Rebels |
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capitalist
depression
holding company
monopoly
regulated
transcontinental |
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| Rediscovering America: The Alaska Highway |
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craggy
indigenous
ominous
prospectors |
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| Rediscovering America: The Frontier |
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frontier
imperial
manifest destiny
technology |
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| Rediscovering America: The Real American Cowboy |
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amalgam
etiquette
mythic
rodeo
ruffian |
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| Rediscovering America: The Real Ben Franklin |
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apprentice
indentured
proverb
Loyalist
diplomat |
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| Rediscovering America: The Real Thomas Jefferson |
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gentry
revolution
pamphleteer
expansionist |
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| Rediscovering America: The Salem Witch Trials |
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tolerance
stereotype
scapegoat |
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| The Revolutionary War |
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tyrannical
stifle
debt
boycott
allies
chaos
siege
rebellion
redoubt
alliances
resolution
equality
empire
immigration |
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| The Revolutionary War: Declarations of Independence & The Revolutionary War: Victory or Death |
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rebels
inventory
coveted
reconciliation
mercenaries
deploy
flotilla
defection |
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| The Revolutionary War: Rebels and Redcoats & The Revolutionary War: An Army of Amateurs |
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tax
duties
seditious
militia
treason
minuteman
debt
siege
ragamuffin
loyalist
redoubt |
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| The Revolutionary War: The Fortunes of War & The Revolutionary War: Winter at Valley Forge |
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consternation
entrenched
alliance
integrated |
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| The Revolutionary War: The Price of Loyalty & The Revolutionary War: Dark Days |
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commission
profiteering
tactician
treason
loyalists
cannonade
column
regiment
guerilla |
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| The Revolutionary War: The South Regained & The Revolutionary War: A Harvest of Victory |
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mutiny
Continentals
loyalist
militia
treason
strategy
siege
redoubt |
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| The Rosenberg File: Case Closed |
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conspiracy
intelligence
fascism
espionage
The Manhattan Project
perjury
Iron Curtain
socialism |
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| Slave Ship |
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commerce
mutiny
avaricious
slaver
abolitionist
commandeer |
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| Travelers: North America |
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matador
conquistador
torero
picador
banderilleros
boomtown
pelt
portage
homesteaders
rendezvous
tomahawk
chuck wagon
powwow
pueblo
kiva |
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| Watergate: Break-In |
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impeachment
plumbers
covert
political intelligence
gemstone |
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| Wrestling the Mississippi |
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bayou
delta
eon
hydrometeorology
levee
lock
sediment |
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