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Federalists vs Repub
US History
Term | Definition |
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nullify | to refuse to recognize a federal law |
unconstitutional | not in accordance with a political constitution |
inauguration | a ceremony in which the president takes the oath of office |
precedent | example to be followed in the future |
loose construction | broad interpretation of the Constitution |
strict construction | narrow interpretation |
sedition | activity designed to overthrow the government |
isolationism | policy of avoiding political or military agreements with other countries |
embargo | government order that forbids with another country |
blockade | closing off an area to keep people or supplies from going in or out |