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Anticipatory socialization refers to trying to avoid unpleasant social experiences.
Henry Clay
An American statesman and lawyer who served as a key figure in the U.S. Congress where he was known as the "Great Compromiser" for his role in major legislative compromises during the early to mid-19th century.
Cabinet Post
A position of leadership within the executive branch of a government, typically overseeing a specific department or agency and serving as an advisor to the head of state.
Missouri Controversy
A political conflict that erupted in 1819 during the application process of Missouri for statehood, highlighting the sectional tensions over slavery in the United States.
Three-Fifths Clause
The provision in the U.S. Constitution that stipulated that for purposes of apportionment of congressional seats and taxes, three out of every five slaves would be counted as persons.
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