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Vocab: 1. Clipper ship: instrument for cutting or trimming small pieces off things. 2. Telegraph: system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire, especially one creating signals by making and breaking an electrical connection. 3. Morse code: alphabet or code in which letters are represented by combinations of long and short signals of light or sound. 4. Innovation: the action or process of innovating. 5. Transform: make a thorough or dramatic change in the form, appearance, or character of. 6. Trade union: negotiate wages and working condition terms 7. Strike: hit forcibly and deliberately with one's hand or a weapon or other implement. 8. Prejudice: preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience. 9. Discrimination: the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things, especially on the grounds of race, age 10. Famine: extreme scarcity of food. 11. Nativist: a policy of favoring native inhabitants as opposed to immigrants. 12. Community: a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common. 13. License: a permit from an authority to own or use something, do a particular thing, or carry on a trade. 14. Productivity: the state or quality of producing something, especially crops. 15. Domestic slave trade: The condition in which one person is owned as property by another and is under the owner's control, especially in involuntary servitude 16. Process: a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end. 17. Consequence: a result or effect of an action or condition. 18. Yeoman: a freeholder 19. Overseer: a person who supervises others, especially workers. 20. Spiritual: relating to, or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things. 21.

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