SS Ch.9 Vocab.

Speaking or acting out against your own government

• nullification

• alienation

• sedition

• accumulation

a meeting of members of a political party in order to select their candidate for president

• caucus

• committee

• cabinet

• precedent

to give up control of something, or pass it to someone else

• grant

• nullify

• inherit

• relinquish

to legally cancel a law or command

• ratify

• bond

• nullify

• abolish

something done for the first time which becomes the example of how it should be done

• custom

• precedent

• tradition

• model

the group of the president's closest advisors

• caucus

• council

• committee

• cabinet

certificates that promise to repay borrowed money with interest at a later date

• bills

• bonds

• partisans

• papers

to build up gradually over time

• accumulate

• acquire

• alienate

• ascend

forced service in another country's military

• apprenticeship

• indentured servitude

• impressment

• slavery

an action that strongly favors one political party

• partisan

• partnering

• participle

• particular