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United States History & Government Glossary - High School Level

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ENGLISH TWI

A

abolition Ntwamu (ntwamu/woyi fi hɔ) abolitionist nea otwa mu/oyi fi hɔ administration sɛ wɔhwɛ kuw/adwumakuw bi so adoption sɛ wogye tom/ wɔde yɛ adwuma affirmative action Dwumadie a yɛyɛ de boa ekuo bi a wɔaka akyire Africa Afrika/Abibiman African-American Amerika abibifoɔ Age of Jackson Jackson Berɛ so aggression basabasa yɛ/gidigidi yɛ agricultural areas mmeae a wɔyɛ kua agriculture kuayɛ AIDS /HIV AIDS / HIV Albany Plan of Union Albany nkabom nhyehyɛe Alger Hiss case Alger Hiss asɛm no Alien and Sedition Acts Ahɔhoɔ ne Ɔsɔretia Mmara allegiance ka ntam kyerɛ(ahofama) Alliance for Progress Nkabom a ɛde nkɔsoɔ ba allied powers Tumidifo nkabom allies ayɔnkofo amendment nsakrae American Federation of Labor (AFL) Amerika Man Asoeɛ a ɛhwɛ Adwumayɛso American Revolution America man no anidan/atuatew amnesty Bɔne fafri/mmɔbrohunu anarchy basabasayɛ ancient Tete mmerɛ mu annex ɔfa/nkorabata annexation Wɔnam mmara kwan so fa/di ɔman bi so anti-federalist Wɔn a wɔsɔretia ɔman anti-defamation League Ekuo a wɔko tia din sɛe anti-Semitism Wɔn a wɔtia Yudafoɔ anti-trust Ɛkotia gyidie appeasement Mpata appointment nhyehyɛe arbitration Afisiesie/mpata dwumadi armed forces Asrafoɔ dɔm armistice wɔyɛ asomdwoe apam arsenal of democracy Kabimamenkabi amanmuo akodeɛ Articles of Confederation Nkabomkuo ho Mmara Asia Asiaman Asian-American Asiafoɔ a wɔwɔ Amerika assassination Sɛ wobekum nnipa titiriw bi



ENGLISH TWI assembly baguakuw/nhyiam assembly line Nkabomkuo fa assimilation Sɛ wɔre framu(Sɛ wogye biribi/obi tom) Atlantic Charter Atlantik tirimbɔ/nhyehyɛe atomic bomb Atɔmik topae austerity sɛ wobɛkame wo ho biribi(ɔwiɛmfo) authority tumi autocracy kankabi nniso automation mfiridwumayɛ autonomy Wode wo ho axis powers Wɔn a wɔko tia aboafoɔ tumidi

B

baby boom generation Mmerɛ a awoɔ dodoɔ kɔ so bank holiday Sikakorabea ahorow ahomegye da bankruptcy ɛka buruburoo Bay of Pigs Invasion Beae a Mprɛko wɔ a wɔtow hyɛ so Berlin Blockade Berlin Akwansie Berlin Wall Berlin afasuo Bessemer process Bessemer nhyehyɛeɛ big business Adwuma kɛseɛ Big Stick Policy Dua kɛseɛ nhyehyɛeɛ bill aman mmara Bill of Rights Ahofadi Mmara bipartisan afanu nyinaa yɛ adwene Black Codes Amerika nkoasom mmara a wɔhyɛ maa abibifoɔ Black Panthers Abibifoɔ adɔmfokuo Black Tuesday Ebenada Tuntum blacklist nea yɛapow Bleeding Kansas Kansas Mogyatuo Bonus Army Asraafoɔ dɔm ntosoɔ boycott Twe wo ho fri mu buffer zone Bea a ɛda mmea mienu ntɛm bull market Nnwumakuw mu kyɛfa a ne bo kɔ soro gua Bureau of Indian Affairs Atenaeɛ a wɔhwɛ Indiafoɔ nsɛm so bureaucracy aban nhyehyɛe/ nhyehyɛe a wɔfa so yɛ ade business cycle Adwumasɛm a edi ntwaho

C

cabinet asoafoɔ abadwakuo Camp David Accords Adweneyɛ a ɛkɔ so wɔ Camp David campaign ntoabɔ/ɔsatu canals nsuka capital kuropɔn



ENGLISH TWI capitalism ankorankoro adwumayɛ ho hyehyɛe wɔ ɔman bi mu captains of industry Nnwumakuw ma akunini Caribbean Karibeani carpetbaggers Ahɔho a wɔpere tumidi cartoons koliko/mfonini a ɛkeka ne ho case law mmara ho nsɛm Catholic Katlike census nnipa kenkan central government Ɔman aban Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Ɔman Adwumakuw a wɔyɛ Nsɛm ho nhwehwɛmu charter tirimbɔ charts Mfonini ahorow checks and balances ahodaso/atenetene/anohyeto ahorow Cherokee Cherokee abusuakuw Chief Justice Otɛnmuafoɔ Panyin child labor laws Mmofra adwumayɛ ho mmara Chinese Exclusion Act Mmara a Etia sɛ Chinafoɔ bɛba Amerikaman mu choice apɛde citizen ɔmanba citizenship manbayɛ city kuropɔn civic values Ɔman amanneɛ civil disobedience ɔman mmara so a wonni Civil Rights Ɔman mu ahofadi civil society ɔman mu ahyehyɛde civil unrest Ɔman mu basabasayɛ Civil War Ɔmanko Civil War Amendments Ɔmanko ho Nsakrae ahorow climate wimhyew/wim tebea closed shop Ahyehyɛde a wɔfa kuw mufo nkutoo coalition Akuwakuw nkabom coast lines Mpoano Cold War Wontwiwontwi a ɛkɔɔso wɔ aman a wɔwɔ Apueɛ ne Atɔe

ntam collective bargaining nkitahodi a ɛkɔ so wɔ adwumayɛfo kuw ne

adwumawuranom ntam colonial era bere a ɔman bi di ɔman foforo so colony ɔman a ɔman foforɔ di so Commander-In-Chief Asraafoɔ hene commerce edwadie committee boayikuw/bagua commodity adetɔneɛ common sense nyansa common welfare amansan yieyɔ (amansan yiyedi)



ENGLISH TWI commonwealth Aman a na ɛhyɛ Britain ase communism amanmmui nhyehyɛe a ɔman agyapade nyinaa hyɛ aban

nsa Communist Party Kɔmunisfo amanyɔkuw community Mpɔtam compare and contrast Kyerɛ nsɛdi ne nsonsonoe compromise Nteaseɛ Compromise of 1850 1850 berɛ mu Nteaseɛ computer Kɔmputa Computer Revolution Berɛ a kɔmputa bɛkenyan nneɛma mu concentration camps Nneduaban ahorow concurrent powers tumidi horow a ɛkɔ so bere koro mu confederacy nkabom kuw confederation nkabom kuw conference committees nhyiam boayikuw conflict ɔko/ntɔkwaw congregation Asafo Congress Mmarahyɛ badwam congressional committees Mmarahyɛ badwa mu abadwakuo/boayikuw ahorow congressional district Mansin a mmarahyɛ badwa wɔ so Congress Industrial Organization (CIO) Mmarahyɛ badwakuo fa a ɛhwɛ nnwumakuw so conscientious objector Nnipa tiboa/ahonim nti ɔnkɔdɔm asraafoɔkuo consent of the governed ɔmanfo no mpenesoɔ/gye tom consolidation sɛ wɔka biribi bom yɛ no biako conspiracy sɛ wɔbɔ pɔw bi constitution ɔman mmara kunini Constitution of the United States United States Ɔman mmara kunini constitutional amendment Ɔman mmara kunin mu nsesaeɛ/nsakrae constitutional convention Ɔman mmara kunini ho nteaseɛ constitutional government Aban a wɔnam amanmmara so de si hɔ consumer Adetɔfoɔ Consumer Price Index (CPI) Adetɔfoɔ boɔ akwankyerɛ/susude consumption sɛnea yɛde nneɛma di dwuma de di yɛn ahiade ho dwuma containment Anohyeto/sɛ wosiw biribi ano na antrɛw Continental Congress Amanaman mmarahyɛ badwam contraband Adetɔneɛ a etia mmara contract Nhyehyɛe a ɛkyekyere afanu no nyinaa/Apam cons Nyansakrɔno/nnaadaa controversy Mente me ho ase/akasakasa/anobaabae convention ntease/nhyiam/mmara corollary Nsunsuansoɔ/nea efi mu ba corporation Adwumakuo cotton gin afiri a eyi aba no fi asaawa no mu



ENGLISH TWI counterculture Amanne/amamerɛ a ɛbɔ abira country ɔman court asɛnnibea covenant apam craft union nsaanodwuma krɔ nkabomkuo credit sɛ wowɔ sika/ade firi/ayeyi creditor nation ɔman a ɔwɔ sika boro so/wɔma bosea crime nsɛmmɔnedi Cuban missile crisis Cuba man no bɛmma akode ho haw cultural interdependence amanne/amamerɛ fa ɔfoforo ho cultural pluralism amamerɛ a egu ahorow culture amamerɛ currency sika a ɔman bi di customs amanne

D

dark horse Ɔmanyɔfo a onnyee din nanso obetumi adi nkonim wɔ abatow mu

Dawes Act Dawes Mmara debate anobaabae debt ɛka debtor nation Ɔman a w’abɔ bosea Declaration of Independence ahofadi ho mpaemuka defense bammɔ delegate anamusini/ɔnamusifo demobilization wore tete mu democracy kabinamenkabi/dodow amanmuo democratic Kabi ma menka bi kwan so Democratic Party Kabi ma menka bi amanyɔkuo depression Awerɛhoɔ/abasamtu deregulation Aban ase a woyi fi desegregation nkyekyem a wogyae detente sɛ wobeyi akameakame afi hɔ dictatorship kankabi/nhyɛso/kateeyɛ diplomacy nkitahodi pa direct democracy kabi ma menka bi a ɛyɛ tee direct primary Nyiyimu abatoɔ disabled citizens Ɔmamma a wɔadi dɛm discrimination Nnipa mu nyiyimu disenfranchise Sɛ wobegye hokwan a obi wɔ sɛ ɔtow aba afi ne nsam dissent ko tia/wonnye ntom diversity ahorow/dodow doctrine ɔsom bi nkyerɛkyerɛ documents nkrataa/nkataasɛm



ENGLISH TWI dollar diplomacy sikasɛm ho nkitahodi pa domestic Afie asɛm domino theory amanyɔsɛm mu nhyehyɛe a ɛne sɛ sɛ ɔman baako ho ka a,

ɛka aman afoforo a ɛbɛn no no nso double jeopardy sɛ wɔbɛtwe obi aso mprenu wɔ bɔne baako ho draft Wore fa obi aka kuo bi ho(kratasin) draft evaders Obi a ɔmpɛ sɛ ɔsom/Wɔn a wɔ dwane din twerɛ drug cartel Nkrɔfokuo a wɔdi nnurobɔne ho dwa due process Mmara kwan so Dust Bowl Beae a mfutuma/mfuturu wɔ

E

economic development sikasɛm mu mpontuo economic growth sikasɛm mu nkɔsoɔ/yiyedi economics sikasɛm ho adesua elastic clause tumi a mmarahyɛ badwa de hyɛ mmara biara a ehia election abatoɔ electoral college nipakuo bi a wɔto aba electors obi a ɔwɔ hokwan sɛ ɔtow aba emancipation Faahodie Emancipation Proclamation Faahodie ho mpaemuka Embargo Acts Anohyeto ho Mmara emigration atutra/batatuo employment adwuma a wɔyɛ gye akatua enlightenment anibuei entrepreneur odwadini(nea okura n’ankasa adwuma) enumerated powers ankorankoro tumidi environment mmɔntenso/mpɔtam envoy ɔman bi namusini/namusifo Equal rights amendment (ERA) pɛrepɛreyɛ wɔ faahodie mu nsesaeɛ equality pɛpɛɛpɛyɛ escalation ɛsorokɔ espionage akwansra ethnic abusuakuo ethnocentrism abusuakuo mu nyiyimu/nitan Europe Europeman/ Europa European Union (E.U) Europeman nkabomkuo evolution nkɔso/mpɔntu/adannandi excise tax ɛtoɔ a ɛda adetɔneɛ so executive branch aban fa a wɔma mmara yɛ adwuma executive privilege hokwan a ɔman de ama expansion mbaemu (ntrɛwmu) exploration

mfeefeemu



ENGLISH TWI extraterritoriality nsusuwii a ɛne sɛ ɔman soafo bi te ɔman foforo so nanso

ɛte sɛ nea ɔte ne man mu ara (ɔde ne ho).

F

faction ɛfa bi factors of production neɛma a ɛkɔ adeyɔ mu family abusua farmers akuafoɔ fascism kankabi aban nhyehyɛe federal deficit ɔman ka Federal Reserve System ɔman sikakora nhyehyɛeɛ Federal System of Government amanmuo nhyehyɛeɛ bi a ɛma mantam biara di wɔn ho

so/ de wɔn ho federalism sɛ wo ma mantam bi di wɔn ho so felony mmarato a emu yɛ duru feminist movement dɔm a ɛko ma mmaa yiedie First Continental Congress amanaman nhyiam a edi kan flag Frankaa foreclosure agyapade a wɔnam mmara kwan so gye de si bosea a

wontumi ntua ananmu foreign affairs aman foforɔ so nsɛm/amanɔne nsɛm foreign policy ɔman nhyehyɛeɛ fa ɔman foforɔ bi nkitahodi ho Four Freedoms faahodie anan Fourteen Points ɛpɔ dunan franchise tumi/hokwan free enterprise system nhyehyɛeɛ a ɛma obiara tumi di dwa free trade edwadie a nhyɛ nni ho(aguadi mu ahofadi) freedom faahodie/ahofadi freedom of expression faahodie a yɛde kasa/kasa mu ahofadi freedom of religion faahodie a yɛde som/ ɔsom mu ahofadi freedom of the press nsɛntwerɛfoɔ faahodie freedom riders wɔn a na wɔtutu akwan de hwehwɛ faahodie freedom to assemble faahodie wowɔ sɛ wo bɛyɛ nhyiamu frigate suhyɛn a yɛde di akoo frontier ɔhye fugitive nnipa w’adwane afri afiase Fugitive Slave Law Akoa a w’adwane ho Mmara Fundamental Orders of Connecticut Connecticut Ahyɛdeɛ a Edidikan

G

G.I Bill G.I. Mmara Gay Rights Movement Kuw a wɔhwehwɛ ahofadi ma bɔbeasu koro ntam nna gender bias ɛkotia mmaa anaa mmarima (bɔbeasu mu nyiyim) gender roles mmea ne mmarima dwumadi ahorow



ENGLISH TWI generations awoɔ ntoatoasoɔ ahorow genocide nnipa dɔm akunkumakunkum Geographic factors nsɛm a ɛfa beae bi ho geography asase yɛbea ho nhomasua Gettysburg Gettysburg Gilded Age sikakɔkɔɔ mmerɛ glasnost Rusiafoɔ kasa a ɛkyerɛ dawurobɔ globalization amanaman nsɛm Gold standard Sikakɔkɔɔ Susudua(nea edi mu) Good Neighbor Policy Nhyehyɛe pa a ɛfa yɛne afoforo ntam abusuabɔ ho goods and services adetɔneɛ ne nnwuma government aban graduated income tax akatua toɔ a wɔakyekyem graft kataasehyɛ grandfather clauses mmara a atwam a yɛde di dwuma Grange Movement Mfuom Adɔmfokuo graph mfonini grass roots campaign ɔmanfo ɔsatu Great (or Connecticut) Compromise Connecticut Ntease Kɛse Great Depression Sikasɛm Ahohia Kɛse Great Migration Akwantu Kɛseɛ Great Plains Asaase Kesee Kɛse Great Society Ekuo Kɛseɛ Green Revolution Kuayɔ mu Nsesae greenbacks amerikafoɔ dollar ( sika) grievance ɔhaw/nsɛnnennen gross domestic product ɔmanfo sika dodow gross national product (GNP) ɔmanfo nkutoo sika dodow guerilla warfare ɔko a wotwitware atamfo nan mu

H

Harlem Renaissance Harlem Mpegya hate crimes nsɛmmɔne a egyina ɔtan so health care apomuden/ ayarehwɛ high crimes amumɔyɛsɛm historical figures nnipa a wodi mu wɔ abakɔsɛm mu history abakɔsɛm holding company adwumakuw a nnwuma afoforo hyɛ ase holocaust Nnipa asehyeɛ Home Front ɔko a esi wɔ ɔmanfo ntam Homestead Act asaase tɔn Mmara Hoovervilles ahiafoɔ atenaeɛ horizontal integration nnwumakuw a wɔn ahoɔden ne nea wɔyɛ nyinaa yɛ pɛ a

wɔaka abom de trɛw wɔn dwumadi mu



ENGLISH TWI House of Burgesses Kan Virginia mmarahyɛ baguafo kumaa House of Representatives United States Mmarahyɛ Baguafo kumaa human needs nnipa adehiadeɛ human resources adwumayɛfo human rights nnipa faahodie

I

identify hyɛ no nsow illegal alien ɔhɔhoɔ a mmara mma no kwan illegal immigration akwantuo a etia mmara immigration akwantuo Immigration Acts akwantuo ho mmara Immigration and Naturalization Service Akwantuo ne sɛ Woreyɛ Ɔman bi ba Nhyehyɛeɛ Immigration Quota Acts nnipa dodow a ɛsɛ sɛ wɔba ɔman bi mu ho mmara immunity banbɔ impeach bua fɔ/ bɔ obi sobo impeachment afɔbuo/ bɔ obi sobo imperialism sɛ worehyɛ/di ɔman foforo bi so imperialist wɔn a wɔ hyɛ ɔman bi so implied powers tumidifo a wɔnna adi pefee impressment wɔhyɛ mmarima ma wɔ dɔm asraadɔm imprisonment wɔde obi ato afiase income tax akatua so toɔ incumbent nea ɔte adwaso indemnify ahobanbɔ fri neɛma bi ho indentured servants asomfo a mmara kyekyere wɔn independence faahodie Indian Wars indiafoɔ akoo indigenous peoples kuro no mu nnipa ankasa industrial nnwumakuw/mfiridwuma industrial growth mfididwuma ho nkankɔ/mpɔntu Industrial Revolution mfididwuma mu nsesae industrialization wɔ de mfididwuma redi dwuma industry mfididwuma/nnwumakuw inequality ɛnnyɛ pɛrepɛreyɔ (nsisi/ nea ɛnyɛ pɛ) inflation Nneɛma boɔ a ɛkɔ soro initiative anamɔntu injunction anohyeto/siw obi/biribi ho kwan installment buying nkakrankakra adetɔ (sɛ wobɛtɔ ade na watua no

nkakrankakra) institution ahyehyɛde/adwumakuw integrity nokorɛdie/mudi interdependence yɛsosɔ wɔn ho wɔn ho asene interment camps bea a wɔde nneduafoɔ kɔ



ENGLISH TWI Internal Revenue Service (IRS) adwumakuo a ɛgyegye ɔman toɔ international amanaman ntam internet intanɛt Interstate Commerce Commission mantam ntam edwadie adwumadie intervention sɛ worete asim (sɛ wubegye agyinam) investments nneɛma a wode wo sika ahyem a ɛde mfaso ba Iranian hostage crisis Iran nneduafoɔ kyere.basabasayɛ Iroquois Confederacy Amerika Indiafoɔ Nkabomkuo isolationism sɛ wo yɛ woho ankonam/m’ate me ho

J

Jacksonian democracy Jackson kabimamenkabi/dodow amammuo Japanese-American Japan Amerikani Jeffersonian democracy Jefferson kabimamenkabi/ dodow amammuo Jim Crow laws Mmara a na ɛko tia abibifoɔ jingoism ɔman ho dɔ a ɛbroso joint-stock company adwumamakuw a nnipa pii sika hyɛ mu judicial branch aban fa ɛhwɛ atɛnmuo so judicial review atɛnmuo nhwehwɛmu judiciary atɛnmuafoɔ kuw

K

Kansas-Nebraska Act Kansas-Nebraska Mmara Kellogg-Brand Pact Kellogg-Brand Apam Know-Nothing Party Amanyɔkuo a wonnim hwee Ku Klux Klan Ku Klukx Klan adɔmfokuo

L

labor adwumayɛ Labor Standards Act Adwumayɛ ho Susudua Mmara laissez-faire fahodi ma wɔn a wodi wɔn so land grants asase bi a yɛde ma Land-Lease Act Asaase han ho Mmara Last Frontier Atifi Atɔe Mantam law (s) mmara leader (s) (a)kandifoɔ leadership akandifoɔ/akannie League of Nations amanaman nkabomkuo/apam legislation mmara a efri mmarahyɛ badwam legislative branch aban fa a wɔhyɛ mmara legislative process mmarahyɛ badwam nhyehyɛeɛ libel dinsɛeɛ life expectancy nnipa nkwa nna limited government (aban a enni mu/ensi pi)



ENGLISH TWI line item veto tumi a manpanyin wɔ a ɔde yɛ mmoguo literacy test akyerɛw ne akenkan ho sɔhwɛ lobbying wore wurewuram sɛ wo nsa bɛka biribi lobbyist nnipa a ɔwurewuram de hwehwɛ biribi local community mpɔtam hɔfo local government mansini aban lockout adwumayɛfo a wɔka wɔn si abɔnten loose constructionist wɔn a wɔmmpɛ sɛ ɔman mmara bɛyɛ kyenkyenee Louisiana Purchase United States atɔe fam asase a wɔtɔ fii Fransefo hɔ Loyalist ɔnokwafo

M

MacArthur Constitution MacArthur Ɔman mmara kunin machine politics amanyɔfo a wɔpɛ wɔn ankasa mfaso sen ɔmanfo yiyedi Magna Carta Magna Carta mmarahyɛ majority rule dodoɔ amanmuo maldistribution adekyɛ a ankɔ yie mandate amanmuo tumi/tumi/hokwan Manhattan Project Manhattan Dwumadie Manifest Destiny Dan hyɛbrɛ adi manufactured goods adetɔneɛ a y’anwene/aguade market economy ɔman sikasɛm a egyina edwadie so Marshall Plan Nhyehyɛeɛ a Amerika nam so san de pegyaa Europe Atɔeɛ

aman martial law asraafoɔ de wɔn mmara hyɛ ɔman so Mason-Dixon Line Mason-Dixon Hyeɛso Mayflower Compact Mayflower Nhyehyɛeɛ Medicaid Ɔmanfo apomuden nsiakyibaa Medicare Ɔmanfo apomuden mu hwɛ melting pot framanframan a wɔaka abom mercantilism sikasɛm nhyehyɛeɛ a ɛgyidi sɛ edwadie ma ahonya merchandising adetɔn/aguadi metro area kuropɔn mu Mexican Cession Mexico Man nyaemu Mexican Revolution Mexico man no anidan Mexican War ɔko a ɛkɔɔ so wɔ Mexico Middle Atlantic Atlantic Mfinimfini migration atukɔtena military asraafodom militia ɔmanfo a wɔama wɔn asraafo ntetee minority dɔm kumaa minutemen nea wanya asraafo ntetee (bɛmma ahorow) misdemeanor nsɛmmɔne / nsɛmmɔnedi Missouri Compromise Missouri Nteaseɛ



ENGLISH TWI mobilization anoboaboa monopoly gye kɛntɛn so Monroe Doctrine Monroe Nkyerɛkyerɛ Montgomery Bus Boycott Montgomery Bɔs so Atuateɛ Mormon Church Mormon Asɔre muckrakers nsɛmtwerɛfoɔ a wɔfeefee nsɛm mu multicultural amamerɛ ahodoɔ mu multiculturalism ɛfa amamerɛ ahodoɔ ho multinational corporation adwumakuo a ɛwɔ aman ahodoɔ so municipal mansini

N

nation ɔman National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

ɔman nkabomkuo a ɛhwɛ sɛ abibifoɔ bedi yie (NAACP)

National Organization of Women (NOW) Mmaa Nkabomkuo wɔ Ɔman mu National Socialist Party Ɔman Sohyialesefo Amanyɔkuw Native American Indian Amerika indiafoɔ natural resources nnepa a efri ɔbɔadeɛ hɔ natural rights faahodie a ɔbɔadeɛ de ama wo naturalization wokɔyɛ ɔman foforɔ bi ba naval forces asraafoɔ a wɔko wɔ po so navigation awurewura/nsuo/po so akwantu necessary and proper clause mmara a ɛsɛ na ɛfata negotiation nsawɔsodie/nkɔmmɔ twetwe neutrality wonni obara afa New Deal apam foforɔ New Federalism Mantam a wɔdi wɔn ho so New Frontier Hye foforɔ New York State Constitution New York Mantam Mmara kunini nonpartisan yɛ nfa nnyɛ amanyɔsɛm non-violence ntɔkwasɛm nnim normal biribi a wɔtaa yɛ/ɛtaa si/ ɛnyɛ ade foforo North Atifi North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Aman a wɔwɔ Amerika Atifi Edwadie Nkabomkuo northeast atifiapueɛ northwest atifiatoeɛ Northwest Ordinance Atifiatoeɛ Mmara Nuclear families Abusua nkumaa nullification ntwamu nullify twa mu



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O

oil crisis famgo ho ahokyerɛ Old Imperialism Tete aman a wɔdi afoforɔ so bere mu Open door Policy sɛ wɔbɛma ɔman biara aguadi hokwan pɛ open shop sɛ wɔbɛfa adwumakuw adwumayɛfo wɔ adwuma foforo

mu ɛmfa ho sɛ wɔdɔm adwumayɛfo kuw opposition wɔko tia/ɔsɔretia ordinance ahyɛdeɛ/mmara overexpansion y’abaemu aboro so overproduction y’ayɛ aboro so ownership adeɛ wura

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Pacific Northwest Pasifik Atifiatɔeɛ pacifism ɛfa pasifik ho pardon bɔne fafri Paris Peace Accords Adweneyɛ a ɛkɔ so wɔ Paris(Paris asomdwoe Apam) parliament mmarahyɛ badwam parliamentary democracy mmarahyɛ badwam kabimamenkabi partitioned y’akyekyɛ mu partnerships nkabomde/ayɔnkofa past atwam/tete patriotism ɔman ho dɔ/ɔman pɛ patronage akyitae/gye tom peace movement asomdwie dɔm peace treaty asomdwie adweneyɛ/apam persecution anitan/ɔtaa Persian Gulf Crisis persia mpɔprɛso ahokyerɛ philanthropy ayemyɛ physical environment yɛn mmɔnten so a wɔdi ani hunu (mpɔtam a yehu) physical maps asase mfonin ahodoɔ a wode w’ani hu Plains States mantam ahodoɔ a ɛda nsow plantation system afuw akɛse a wɔyɛ Pledge of Allegiance Nokwaredi ho Bɔhyɛ pluralism akuoakuo ahodoɔ pocket veto mmoguo tumi political affairs amanyɔsɛm political boundaries ɔman bi hyeɛ so political cartoons amanyɔ ho aseresɛm mfonin ahorow political corruption amanyɔ mu krɔnoo/ɔporɔw political institutions amanyɔ mu nwumakuo/ahyehyɛde political machine kuw a ɛkyerɛ nea amanyɔkuw bi yɛ kwan political maps aman ahorow asase ho mfonin



ENGLISH TWI political organization amanyɔ adwumakuo/ ahyehyɛde political party amanyɔkuo political platform amanyɔ mu hokwan political power amanyɔ tumi political radicals amanyɔfoɔ a wɔn yɛ hɛtuhɛtu political systems amanyɔ nhyehyɛeɛ ahorow pol tax aman toɔ pollution efinyɔ/efi popular sovereignty dodoɔ tumi popular vote nnipa dodoɔ abatoɔ Populist Movement dɔm a wɔpere hokwan ma obiara pork-barrel legislation mmara ɛko sɛ mmarahyɛ badwani de mpontuodwuma

bɛkɔ ne mpɛsua so post-industrial mfididwuma berɛ akyi post-modern anibie berɛ akyi postwar akoo akyi poverty ohiabubro/ohia buruburoo prairie asaase kesee preamble nnianim Preamble of the Constitution aman mmara kunini no nnianim nsɛm prejudice wodi tia/ntɛnkyia president ɔman panyin President of the United States united states manpanyin President Pro-tempore (of the Senate) tumidifoɔ a ɔtɔ so mmienu wɔ (mmarahyɛ badwa kumaa

mu) presidio spanishfoɔ abankɛseɛ privateer suhyɛn a wɔde di ako productivity nwumayɔ Progressive Movement Dɔm a wɔpere nkɔanim progressive tax tow a ɛkɔ soro bere a sika no kɔ soro Prohibition Yekyiri/wɔbara biribi propaganda nnadaa dawurubɔ proportional representation ananmusi a egyina dodow so proprietorship sɛ worebue w’ankasa adwuma prosperity ahonya/yiyedi protect bɔ ho ban protectionist nea ɔbɔ biribi ho ban protective tariff toɔ a wɔgye de bɔ ade ho ban protectorate mantam protest (march) ɔyɛkyerɛ/atuatew public education ɔmanfo adekyerɛ public land ɔman asase public policy ɔman nhyehyɛeɛ pump priming sɛ aban de bosea a wabɔ bɛboa ɔman no sikasɛm ma atu



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Puritan work ethic Puritan adwumayɛ ho ntete Puritans Puritanfoɔ pursuit of happiness Wɔre hwehwɛ anigyie

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Quakers Quakers asomfo/Nyamesom kuw quarantine tew fi ho/twe obi/biribi fi nkae no ho sie quorum kuw ketewa bi a wohyiam

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racial ɛfa abusuakuw ho racial group abusuakuw bi a ɛsono wɔn nipasu racial segregation abusuakuw ahodoɔ ntetemu racism nnipa mu nyiyim a egyina beae a wofi radical hɛtuhɛtufo/basabasayɛ ratification sɛ wɔre atim so/wɔpene biribi so/wogye tom ratify tim so/gye tom/pene so real politic amanyɔ akansa real wages akatua ankasa rebate ntesoɔ recall san frɛ wɔn/twe san recession ɛso rete/ɛreba fam reciprocity yɛme na menyɛ wo bi/yɛdan yɛn ho yɛn ho reconstruction wɔre san asi bio Red Scare worebɔ ɔman bi hu sɛ basabasayɛ betumi asi redistribution of wealth ahode a wɔma obiara nya kakra referendum amanfoɔ abatoɔ wɔ mmara so refugee atukɔtenafoɔ/atubrafo region mantam regionalism ɛfa mantam pɔtee bi ho regulation nhwɛsoɔ/akwankyerɛ religion ɔsom/nyamesom religious beliefs ɔsom ho gyidie religious group nyamesom kuw reparation mpata repeal yi fri hɔ/twa mu representation anamusie representative anamusini representative democracy ananmusie kabimame nkabi representative government ananmusie aban repression nhyɛsoɔ republic ɔman a odi ne ho so Republican Republican amanyɔni



ENGLISH TWI Republican Party Republican Amanyɔkuo reservations ɛho nsɛmmisa resignation woregyae adwuma bi/biribi yɛ resolution nsuaeɛ/tirimbɔ resources nnepa respect obuo return to normalcy asan ayɛ sɛnea wɔhwɛ revenue tariff ɛtoɔ a ɛda mfasoɔ so revolution ɔman anidan rider ɔkafoɔ/mmara ho nsɛm bi rights faahodie ahodoɔ/ hokwan ahorow rights of the accused faahodie a nnipa a y’abɔ no kwaadu wɔ Rights-Wing Groups nifafoɔ riot basabasayɛ river systems asubɔnten ahorow roads akwan Roosevelt Corollary Roosevelt adwenkyerɛ Rosenberg trials Rosenberg asɛnnie Rugged Individualism Gyedie sɛ obiara tumi yɛ yie a ɔnhia aban mmoa pii rule of law yɛde mmara yɛ adwuma rural nkurase

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Sacco and Vanzetti case Sacco ne Vanzetti asɛm no salutary neglect wobu ani gu akwahosan ho nsɛm so Sandinistas Sandinistafoɔ satellite nation aman a wɔate wɔn ho scabs adwumayɛfoɔ a wɔyɛ adwuma wɔ atuatew berɛ scandal kokoam nsɛm a ada adi scarcity nayɛ Scopes trial Scopes asɛmdie secede te wo ho secession sɛ worete wo ho Second Continental Congress Aman dumiɛnsa a na wɔdi wɔn so no nhyiamu sectionalism sɛ ekuo bi rete wɔn ho securities adwumakuw bi mu kyɛfa sika Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Asoɛe a ɛhwɛ Kyɛfa a nnipa wɔ wɔ Nnwumakuw mu Sika

so sedition atuatew tia aban Sedition Act mmara a etia atuatew a etia aban segregation ntetemu/mpaapaemu self-determination wo ankasa wo si pi/w’ankasa mmɔdenbɔ Senate Mmarahyɛ badwa kumaa mu Seneca Falls Seneca nsuo a efiri bepɔw so sane



ENGLISH TWI separate but equal yɛ ankoroankoro nanso ɛyɛ pɛ separation ntetewmu separation of church and state yɛrete asɔre afri aban ho separation of powers aban nkyekyɛmu (tumi a wɔkyekyɛ mu) settlement house beae a wɔde mmoa ma sharecropping nnɔbae a wɔde tua asase a wɔdɔw so ho ka Shay’s Rebellion Shay atuateɛ Sherman Anti-Trust Act Sherman Aguadi Mmara Sit-in atuatew slave trade nkoa ho dwadie slave uprisings nkoa atuatew ahorow slavery nkoasom slums ahiafoɔ tenabrɛ social behavior nnipa suban social contract kontraagye a ɛda nnipakuo ne wɔn akandifoɔ ntam Social Darwinism Darwin asetena ho nkyerɛkyerɛ social gospel nnipa asetena ho nyamesom nkyerɛkyerɛ social security asetena mu yiedie banbɔ social services asetena mu yiedie nhyehyɛeɛ social tensions nnipakuo ntam akameakame socialism ɛfa nnipa asetena mu ho Socialist Party sohyialesfoɔ amanyɔkuo Socialist Republics aman a wokura sohyialesfo gyidi mu society ekuo sociology adesua a ɛfa nnipa asetena mu nsɛm ho soldiers asraafoɔ South anaafoɔ sovereignty wodi wo ho so Soviet Union soviet aman space race wɛntwiwɛntwi a ɛbɛda amerika ne soviet aman ntam Spanish Civil War Spania man mu ɔko spatial patterns sɛnea asase no asi ahyɛhyɛ Speaker of the House Mmarahyɛ badwam kyeame Special Olympic Olimpiks soronko specie abɔdeɛ pɔtee bi speculation yɛseyɛse/atesɛm sphere of influence beae a ɔman bi wɔ so nkɛntɛnso spiritual beliefs ɔsom mu gyidie Square Deal wone obi redi no yie Stamp Act Stamp Mmara Star Wars Nsroma Ako starvation ɛkɔm state mantam



ENGLISH TWI state action mantam dwumadie state government mantam aban state legislature mantam mmarahyɛ badwam statehood ɔmanyɛ stereotype wode ahyɛnsobɔne ma nnipakuo bi stewardship theory adwuma hwɛsofoɔ nhyehyɛeɛ stock ade bi dodow a ɛwɔ hɔ stock market crash nnwumakuw mu kyɛfa ho aguadi a abrɛ ase strict construction adesie a akwankyerɛ da ho strikes adwumayɛfoɔ ɔyɛkyerɛ ahorow submission bɛre wo ase(ahobrɛase) subsistence farming kuayɛ kumaa bi suburban hyɛ kuropɔn ase suburbanization wore ma ɛhɔ ahyɛ kurow bi ase subversives nnipa a wɔdan ɔman ani suffrage tumi a wowɔ sɛ wo to aba summit mpɔnmpɔnsoɔ super majority dɔm keseɛ soronko supply and demand adetɔn ne adetɔ supply-side economics sikasɛm fa a ɛfa adetɔn ho supremacy tumidie ho apereperedi supremacy clause tumidie ho apereperedi ho mmara Supreme Court Ɔman asɛmdibea baatan surveys nhwehwɛmu ahorow

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Tammany Hall Tammany Asa tariff toɔ taxation sɛ woregye toɔ taxes ɛtoɔ Teapot Dome Scandal Teapot Dome Kokoam nsɛm a ada adi technological unemployment wɔn a abɛɛfo mfidie ayi wɔn afri adwuma mu technology abɛɛfo mfiridwuma temperance movement dɔm a wɔhwɛ sɛ nsanom so bɛte tenant farmer okuani hwɛsofoɔ tenement abansoro termination ntwaso territory asasesin terrorism amumuyɛsɛm Tet offensive Tet nhyɛso textile ntoma The Federalist Papers Fedralesfoɔ Nkrataa The Zenger Case Zenger Asɛm no



ENGLISH TWI third party nnipa a onni apam no mu Third World Aman a wɔn mpontuo aka akyire Three-fifths Compromise Nteaseɛ a ɛkɔso wɔ amantam wɔwɔ atifi ne Anaafoɔ ntam totalitarian amanmuo nhyehyɛeɛ a ɛhyɛ amanfoɔ so town meeting kuro nhyiam trade edwadie trade deficit edwadie mu ɛka trade imbalance edwadie a pɛrepɛreyɛ nnim trade markets aguadi mmeae tradition amamerɛ treason ɔman a woyi ma treaties nteaseɛ/apam ahorow trickle down economic sikasɛm nhyehyɛeɛ a esiane ka afoforo trust gyedie trust-busting aban adwumadi a wɔde ma fakaayɛ ba aguadi mu

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U.S. Constitution U.S Man mmara kunini unalienable rights hokwan ahorow a wontumi mmɔ nngu Uncle Tom’s Cabin ahiafoɔ tenabrɛ unconstitutional etia mmara under consumption wonni no kɛse Underground Railroad Asase ase keteke kwan Underwood Tariff Toɔ a ɛhyɛ ɔfoforo ase undocumented enni nkrataa mu unemployment adwuma a wonni unicameral mmarahyɛ badwa a ebom baako union nkabom kuo United Nations Amanaman Nkabom upward mobility ɛforo kɔ soro urban kuro kɛseɛ mu urban development kuro kɛseɛ mu mpontuo urbanization Wɔdane no kuro kɛseɛ utilities Nkaneɛ, nsuo, tetefon ne nea ɛte saa

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Versailles Treaty Versailles Nteaseɛ/Apam veto mmoguo tumi veto override tumi a wotumi de twe mmoguo si nkyɛn Vice President Manpanyin abediakyire victory nkunimdie Vietnam Vietnam viewpoint adwenekyerɛ Volstead Act Volstead Mmara



ENGLISH TWI vote to aba Voting Rights Act (1965) Abatoɔ ho Faahodie Mmara(1965)

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Wagner Act Wagner Mmara war ako War against poverty Ohia a woyi fi hɔ Watergate scandal Watergate kokoam nsɛm a ada adi wealth agyapadeɛ welfare capitalism edwadie sikasɛm yiedie welfare reform yiedie mu nsesaeɛ West Atɔeɛ western atɔeɛ fam de Whiskey Rebellion Whiskey Atuaeteɛ White House Amerikafoɔ abankɛseɛ mu white supremacy abrɔfo tumidi wildcat strike atuatew a wɔnhwɛ kwan women’s right mmaa faahodie Woman’s Suffrage Mmaa abatoɔ work ethic adwumayɛ mu gyinapɛn/su working class nnipa a wɔyɛ adwuma wɔ man mu Works Project Administration Nwumanwuma Sohwɛ World Court Amansan Asɛmdibea world war wiase ko worldview sɛnea wohu no wɔ n’afanan nyinaa mu Wounded Knee Kotodwe a ayɛ kuro writ of habeas corpus tumi a wɔde ma odeduani ba asɛnnibea writ of mandamus tumi a asɛnnibea de hyɛ obi ama wɔayɛ biribi

X Y Z

yellow journalism nsɛnkyerɛw a wɔde nkate hyɛ mu Yellow Peril Ɔhaw a China ne Japanfoɔ betumi de abrɛ Amerikaman yellow press nsɛmkyerɛwfo a wɔde nkate hyɛ mu zoning nkyekyɛmu

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