Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. constitution
A. People who make and enforce a country's laws
2. republicanism
B. A formal public statement
3. limited
C. Persons who administer the law
4. economics
D. A drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
5. mercantilism
E. Public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
6. Suffrage
F. Immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
7. Abolition
G. The state of being under the control of another person
8. Expansion
H. The act of increasing in size or volume or quantity or scope
9. Plantation
I. 16th President of the United States
10. government
J. A large-scale farming enterprise
11. executive
K. An economic system to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's
12. judicial
L. A war between groups within the same country.
13. president
M. The capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca
14. washington
N. The trait of avoiding excesses
15. lincoln
O. The political orientation of those who hold that a ___ is the best form of government
16. temperance
P. Law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
17. liberty
Q. Decreed by or proceeding from a court of justice
18. declaration
R. A legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution
19. sectionalism
S. Elected leader of a country
20. civil war
T. A partiality for some particular place
21. revolution
U. The act of ___ a system or practice or institution
22. slavery
V. The branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption
23. agriculture
W. A newly established colony
24. Cotton
X. Soft plant fibers harvested and used to make cloth.