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unit 4vocabulary

unit 4 vocabulary

QuestionAnswer
Patriot a person who holds a deep for his or hers country
Garrison military post
resolution a formal act or decision agreed to by a group of people
reform a change that results in a improvement
tariff a tax on imported and exported goods
federal system a form of goverment in which the national goverment and hold most of the power while the national government holds less power
central system a form of goverment in which the national goverment holds most of the power and states have less
delegate individuals who are chosen to speak for a particular group
ayuntamiento the Spanish term of the local city goverment
legislature the branch of the federal and Texas goverment that makes laws
committees of safety & correspondence local groups that told people what was going on in their community during the Texas and American revolutions
dictator a ruler who has complete power over a country
Alcalde a Mexican official much like a mayor
Compromise an agreement in which each side gives up some of what they want in order to to gain something important
Provisional Government a temporary government used until an official one can be established
Regular army a force of full time soldiers who serve for a set period of time
siege a military strategy in which an army surrounds a town or fort bombards it and waits for the enemy to surrender
cavalry soldiers on horseback
infantry soldiers trained and armed to fight on foot
culture the custom beliefs and skills of a people
Juan Seguin a Tejano leader that chose to fight for Texas in the revolution
reinforcements extra soldiers sent to a place to make the force there stronger
bayonets a log blade that can be attached to the end of a gun
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