Welcome BACK!

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Welcome BACK!

• Focus
• -New 1607 seating chart
• -review classroom rules and procedures (you will
  be called on randomly to answer, so have
  something in mind)

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precedent

• An act that would be used as an example later on

• Tradition
• Example
• model

3
cabinet

• A group of advisers to the President

• Help
• Counsel
• research

4
National Debt

• The total amount of money that a country's
  government has borrowed

• Owe money
• loan

5
tariff

• Tax on imports or exports

• Export- A Good sent out of a country
• Import- a good brought into country

6
neutrality

• A position of not taking sides in a conflict

• Not disagreeing or agreeing
• Not taking a side
• Not joining

7
nationalism

• Loyalty to a nation and promotion of its interest
  above all others

• Patriotism
• Respect for country
• Favor your country

8
doctrine

• A system of beliefs on an official document

• Agreement with another country

9
Acquire/acquisition

• The act of gaining a possession or getting
  something

• Earn
• Gain land
• Raw materials
• obtain

10
Political parties

• An organization that seeks to gain political
  power within the government- opposing viewpoints
  politically, socially, and economically

• Republican
• Democrat
• Nazi Party
• Green Party
• Tea Party

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Spoils system

• The practice of political parties awarding
  government jobs to its voters

• Bribe
• incentive

12
Nullify/nullification

• declare invalid
• Student definition-
• to cancel

13
Foreign Policy

• The actions that a nation takes in relation to
  other nations.
• -agreement with other nations
• (policies, allies, funding)