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Ch. 8 section 3
History vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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partisan | favoring one side of an issue |
sedition | activities aimed at weakening established government |
nullify | to cancel or make ineffective |
implied powers | powers not specifically mentioned in the Constitution |
caucus | a meeting held by a political party to choose their party's candidate for president or decide policy |
alien | an immigrant living in a country in which he or she is not a citizen |
states' rights | rights and powers independent of the federal government that are reserved for the states by the Constitution; the belief that states' rights supersede federal rights and law |
resolve | bring to an end |
principle | basic or fundamental reason, truth, or law |