Chapter 7 Vocabulary

Something done or said that becomes an examples for others to follow.

• cabinet

• precedent

• partisan

• caucus

A group of advisers to the president.

• bond

• sedition

• cabinet

• impressment

Certificate that promises to repay borrowed money in the future plus interest

• bond

• alien

• cabinet

• caucus

Seizing people against their will and forcing them to serve in the military or other public service.

• impressment

• partisan

• alien

• sedition

Firmly favoring one party or faction.

• caucus

• impressment

• partisan

• precedent

A people living in a country who is not a citizen of that country.

• sedition

• alien

• impressment

• bond

Activities aimed at weakening the established government by inciting resistance or rebellion to authority.

• sedition

• alien

• cabinet

• precedent

A meeting of members of a political party to choose candidates for upcoming elections.

• bond

• impressment

• partisan

• caucus