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Ch. 9 Terms
Chapter 9 terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Joint Occupation | When 2 or more countries agree to settle in the same area |
| Circumstances | Surrounding situation |
| Doctrine | A stated principle of government policy, mainly in foreign or military affairs |
| Nationalism | A sense of pride and devotion to a nation |
| Internal Improvements | Roads, bridges, canals, etc, that are built by the government to benefit the community |
| Incentive | Something that leads people to follow a certain course of action |
| Sectionalism | Disagreements between the different regions |
| Compromise | A settlement of differences in which each side gives a little in order to reach an agreement |
| Corrupt | Showing a willingness to act dishonestly in return for money or personal gain |
| Bargain | An agreement between 2 or more parties as to what each will do for the other |
| Spirituals | Type of folk hymn song that was based on the Bible |