Unit 5 Vocab

Those in Mexico who supported the establishment of a federal system of government like that in the United States

• Federalist
• Centralist

Those in Mexico who favored a strong central government with power concentrated among a few leaders

• Centralist
• Federalist

a movement to bring about change

• revolution
• bargain

surrounding a fortification to cut it off from supplies

• siege
• attack

a person acting as a representative for others

• delegate
• friend

Type of government with elected representatives

• Republic
• Monarchy

a messenger generally delivering correspondence

• Courier
• Secretary

An agreement between national governments

• Treaty
• Bargain

Temporary office  holder

• ad interim
• vice officer

to pull forces away from opposing forces

• retreat
• charge