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New Republic Vocabulary Set #1
Vocabulary Word Definition Illustration
1. Precedent Something that happens first and serves as a guide for later
2. CabinetThe heads of the executive
departments that advise the president
3. Neutral Not supporting either side in a conflict (argument, fight, war)
4. Isolationism Policy of remaining apart from the affairs of other countries
5. Domestic Relating to, or made in your own country
6. Foreign Policy A government's strategy in dealing with other nations
7. Tariff A tax on goods coming into or leaving a country
8. Political Party A group of people organized to gain and keep political power
9. DiplomatA person who represents his
country's government in a foreign country
10.Bribe Ask for illegal payments in exchange for favors or influence
New Republic Vocabulary Set #2
Illustration Definition Vocabulary Word
A person from another country 11. Alien
Speech or action causing discontent or rebellion against a
government12. Sedition
A law passed by the legislative branch & enforced by the
executive branch13. Act
Theory that states had the rights to nullify a federal law 14. States Rights
To make a law have no legal power 15. Nullify
Something that contradicts the law of the constitution 16. Unconstitutional
The court’s power to declare a law unconstitutional 17. Judicial Review
The forcing of a person to serve in the armed forces 18. Impressment
An order prohibiting trade with another country 19. Embargo
A particular position, principle, or policy 20. Doctrine
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