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19 Cards in this Set
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inauguration |
an offical cemonary to make someone president. |
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electoral college |
the group of people chosen by each state to vote for the us and the vice president. |
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cabinet |
the group of advicors to the us president. |
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political party |
a group of people who have similar benifits about government. |
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tariff |
a tax on imports |
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pioneer |
a person who settles a new place before others. |
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frontier |
an undeveloped region on the edge of settled territory. |
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interpreter |
a person who can translate from one language to another. |
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impressment |
the act of being forced to serve in the armed forces. |
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anthem |
a patrotic song used to express praise or loyalty to a nation. |
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casualty |
a person who is hurt or killed in war. |
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nationalism |
the benifet that your country and it's culture are better than others. |
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foreign policy |
the actions a government takes in relations to other governments and nations. |
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monroe doctrine |
a policy made by president james monroe warning european nations to stay out of the americans. |
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suffrage |
the right to vote. |
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trail of tears |
the forced march of 15,000 people in 1838. |
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famine |
a severe shortage of food. |
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abolition |
the act of ending something such as slavery. |
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reform |
change for the better. |
