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Chapter 8 Vocabulary

AB
InaugurationThe ceremony in which the president takes the oath of office.
PrecedentA traditon
CabinetA group of advisor to the president.
BondA note issued by government, which promises to pay interest.
SpeculatorA person who risks money in order to make a large profit.
UnconsitutionalNot agreeing with the Constitution.
TariffA tax on imports or exports.
NeutralityA position of not taking side in a conflict.
ImpressmentForcing people into the armed services (Ex. Navy)
PartisanFavoring one side of an issue.
Implied powersPowers not specifically mentioned in the Constitution.
CaucusA meeting held by a political party to choose their party's candidate for president or decide policy.
AlienAn immigrant living in a country in which he or she is not a citizen.
SeditionActivities aimed at weakening an established government.
DeportTo send out of a country aliens who are considered dangerous.
States' RightsRights and powers independent of the federal government that are reserved for the states by the Constitution; the belief that the states' rights supersede federal rights and law.
NullifyTo cancel or make inefective.

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