US History Chapter 9 Vocabulary Quiz

Something done or said that becomes an example for others to follow

• precedent

• cabinet

• impressment

• caucus

A group of advisors to the president

• cabinet

• precedent

• caucus

• partisan

A certificate that promises to repay borrowed money in the future- plus an additonal amount of money, called interest

• bond

• precedent

• caucus

• alien

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

• sedition

• impressment

• precedent

• partisan

Firmly favoring one political party or faction

• partisan

• alien

• sedition

• precedent

A person living in a country who is not a citizen of that country

• alien

• partisan

• caucus

• sedition

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

• sedition

• partisan

• states' rights

• impressment

To legally overturn something

• nullify

• impressment

• sedition

• states' rights

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

• caucus

• partisan

• sedition

• precedent

The idea that all states should have all powers that the Constitution does not give to the federal government or forbid to the states

• states' rights

• sedition

• impressment

• impressment