Chapter 13 Vocabulary- The Republic of Texas

To succeed in doing something

• Public Debt

• Achieve

• Amend

• Capitol

To change a constitution or law

• Comment

• Tariff

• Expenditure

• Amend

To make a statement about a person, place, thing, or idea.

• Comment

• Amend

• Revenue

• Annexation

A building where the legislative body of a republic, state, or country meets.

• Tariff

• Amend

• Capitol

• Expand

The amount of money a nation's government owes.

• Frontier

• Public Debt

• Cabinet

• Eventual

A tax on imported goods.

• Tariff

• Expenditure

• Comment

• Revenue

Money spent.

• Diplomat

• Public Land

• Revenue

• Expenditure

Money that a government collects.

• Expenditure

• Revenue

• Public Debt

• Amend

To make larger.

• Expand

• Frontier

• Redback

• Eliminate

Undeveloped land that lies beyond the border of settled territory

• Expenditure

• Pursue

• Eventual

• Frontier