Ch 9 vocab

Which of the following terms is used to describe firmly favoring one party or faction?

• A caucus

• B cabinet

• C bond

• D partisan

The idea that states should have all powers that the Constitution does not give the federal government or forbid to the states is also known as .

• enumerated rights

• citizens' rights

• Constitutional rights

• states' rights

What is the name given to the group of advisers to a president?

• A cabinet

• B distinct

• C partisan

• D caucus

A meeting of members of a political party to choose candidates for upcoming elections is called a/an .

• A cabinet

• A precedent

• B uniform

• C caucus

What is the name given to a certificate that promises to repay borrowed money in the future?

• A bond

• B compromise

• C sedition

• D precedent

is a term used to describe activities aimed at weakening the established government.

• precedent

• sedition
• uniform

• alien

A person living in a country who is not a citizen of that country can be referred to as a/an .

• distinct

• alien
• impressment

• naturalized resident

can be described as seizing people against their will and forcing them to serve in the military or other public service.

• impressment
• sedition

• precedent

• naturalization

A/an is something done or said that becomes an example for others to follow.

• precedent
• sedition

• naturalization

• impressment

Which of the following terms means to legally overturn?

• precedent

• resolve

• nullify

• distinct