Geographical Area

• South

  The region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line.

• Colony

  One of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States.

• Midwest

  The north central region of the United States (sometimes called the heartland or the breadbasket...

• New England

  A region of northeastern United States comprising Maine and New Hampshire and Vermont...

• West

  The region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River.

• Mid-Atlantic states

  A region of the eastern United States comprising New York and New Jersey and...

• East

  The region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the...

• Dakota

  The area of the states of North Dakota and South Dakota.

• North

  The region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line.

• Pacific Northwest

  A region of the northwestern United States usually including Washington and Oregon...

• Sunbelt

  States in the south and southwest that have a warm climate and tend to be politically c...

American State

• American state

  One of the 50 states of the United States.

• California

  A state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for...

• Alaska

  A state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union; "Alaska is the...

• Arizona

  A state in southwestern United States; site of the Grand Canyon.

• Alabama

  A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate...

• Arkansas

  A state in south central United States; one of the Confederate states during the American...

Law

• trust busting

  (law) government activities seeking to dissolve corporate trusts and monopolies (especially...

• joint resolution

  A resolution passed by both houses of Congress which becomes legally binding when...

• Bill of Rights

  A statement of fundamental rights and privileges (especially the first ten amendments...

• combination in restraint of trade

  (law) any monopoly or contract or combination or conspiracy intended...

Government Department

• federal department

  A department of the federal government of the United States.

• State Department

  A department of government in one of the 50 states.

Nation

• tribe

  A federation (as of American Indians).

• nation

  A federation of tribes (especially Native American tribes); "the Shawnee nation".

Also contains

• independent agency

  An agency of the United States government that is created by an act of Congress...

• Intelligence Community

  A group of government agencies and organizations that carry out intelligence...

• Athapaskan

  A group of Amerindian languages (the name coined by an American anthropologist, Edward...

• tart

  A small open pie with a fruit filling.

• dope

  Carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts (`dope' is a southernism in the United...

• water spaniel

  Any dog of two large curly-coated breeds used for hunting waterfowl.

• teacake

  Any of various small cakes or cookies often served with tea.

• reallotment

  A new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United...

• Union

  The United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War); "he has...

• partridge

  Flesh of either quail or grouse.

• green onion

  A young onion before the bulb has enlarged; eaten in salads.

• maquiladora

  An assembly plant in Mexico (near the United States border); parts are shipped into...

• shamanism

  Any animistic religion similar to Asian shamanism (especially as practiced by certain...

• inaugural

  An address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States presiden...

• slave market

  A marketplace where slaves were auctioned off (especially in the southern United States...

• southernism

  An attitude characteristic of Southerners (especially in the US).

• snake dance

  A ceremonial dance (as by the Hopi) in which snakes are handled or invoked.

• Social Security number

  The number of a particular individual's Social Security account.

• Marshall Islands

  A republic (under United States protection) on the Marshall Islands.

• county

  (United States) the largest administrative district within a state; "the county plans to...

• barrio

  A Spanish-speaking quarter in a town or city (especially in the United States).

• totem

  Emblem consisting of an object such as an animal or plant; serves as the symbol of a family...

• recall

  The act of removing an official by petition.

• hooter

  Informal terms for the nose.

• multiple voting

  The act of voting in more than one place by the same person at the same election...