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chapter 11
Term | Definition |
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Majority | More than half |
Plurality | Largest of a single share |
Selects | Chooses |
Participate | Take part in |
Spoils System | Replacing government employees with winners supporters |
Cuacus | Candidates were chosen by members of congress |
Nominating Convention | Delegates from the states chose the party‘s presidential canadate |
Tariff | Fee paid on imported goods |
Nullify | Cancel |
Secede | Break |
Federal | National |
Relocate | Move |
Guerrilla Tactics | Surprise attacks |
Survived | Lived through |
Institution | Organization |
Vetoed | Rejected |
Depression | A period of time when business and employment falls to a very low level |
Laissez-Faire | Government should interfere as little as possible |
Symbol | Object that represents something else |