Unit 2: Early Republic Vocab

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Acquisition

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To gain possession or control

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Agrarian

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Of, relating to, or characteristic of farmers or their way of life, organized or designed to promote agricultural interests

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Alien

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A person from a foreign country, especially one who is not a naturalized citizen of the country where they are living.

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Alliance

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A relationship in which people, groups, or countries agree to work together

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Amend

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To change or revise

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Amendment

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A change, correction, or improvement added to a document

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Article

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System of organization of the Constitution

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Bill

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A draft of a proposed law presented to Congress for discussion

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Capital

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The most important city or town of a country or region, usually its seat of government and administrative center.

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Capitol

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The building in which a state legislature meets: the building in which the U.S. Congress meets in Washington, D.C.