Unit 6 Vocabulary - Texas History

Adding territory to existing territory

• Foreign Relations

• Manifest Destiny

• Annexation

• Compromise

Idea that the United States should expand to include the territory from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean

• Annexation

• Compromise

• Manifest Destiny

• Foreign Relations

An agreement in which both sides give up some demands

• Compromise

• Foregin Relations

• Annexation

• Manifest Destiny

Dealings between countries

• Manifest Destiny

• Compromise

• Foreign Relations

• Annexation

Type of government with elected representatives

• Federalism

• Cession

• Domestic Affairs

• Republic

Relating to issues within a home country

• Domestic Affairs

• Republic

• Cession

• Federalism

Something that is given up in a treaty, generally territory

• Federalism

• Republic

• Domestic Affairs

• Cession

The distribution of power in an organization (such as a government) between a central authority and the constituent

• Cession

• Federalism

• Domestic Affairs

• Republic