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ROT Vocabulary
Texas History-7th Grade-2016-2017
Words | Definitions |
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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 |