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ROT Vocabulary
Texas History-7th Grade-2016-2017
| Words | Definitions |
|---|---|
| treaty | a formal agreement between multiple countries and/or people |
| foreign policy | dealing with issues outside the country |
| administration | term of office; period service of a governmental administrator |
| ratified | approved |
| capitol | building where the state or national legislature meets |
| annexation | the process of a territory or country being added to another country |
| cabinet | groups of advisors; people in the government with certain duties |
| capital | town or city that the official seat of the government |
| republic | type of government in which voters elect representatives to carry out the wishes of he majority of the citizens |
| domestic policy | dealing with issues inside the country |
| archives | official records; collection of important public documents |
| poll tax | money that must be paid to vote |
| expedition | journey for a special purpose |
| specie | coined money; gold and silver to back up paper money |
| inaugural address | opening speech when a person becomes a president or governor |