Unit 5 Texas History Vocab

A person sent to represent others in particular an elected representative sent to a conference.

• Representing Person to represent

• Delegate

• Resolution

• Revolution

A group of persons organized to acquire and exercise political power.

• Political Party

• Mean Girls

• Resolution

• Empresarios

An act of violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler

• Rebel child

• Resolution

• Rebellion

• Siege

1. A state where supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.

• Republic

• Monarchy

• Wendy's

• Siege

A statement expressing opinions or actions against a form of government

• Rebellion

• Agreement

• Surrender

• Resolution

 A fundamental change in political organization such as the overthrow of one government and substitution of another.

• Rebellion

• Revolution

• Surrender

• Resolution

 A military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, curring off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling the surrender of those inside.

• Siege

• Delegate

• Consistent government

• Freedom

 Stopping resistance to an enemy and submitting to their authority.

• Siege

• Centralists

• Surrender

• Freedom

 Supported a strong central government.

• Federalists

• Centralists

• Democrats

• Republicans

Political party supporting limited central government, encouraging self-government for the states.

• Federalists

• Centralists

• Democrats

• Republicans