| A | B |
|---|
| electoral college | elector's who represent the people in choosing a President |
| precedent | setting an example |
| national debt | money owed by the United States |
| bonds | certificates that show borrowing of money with promise to repay at a higher amount. |
| inauguration | Formal ceremony to mark the bginning of the President's term. |
| political party | an organized group in politics. |
| aliens | people from other countries who are not yet US citizens |
| sedition | crime of encouraging rebellion against the government |
| nullify | When a state does not recognize a federal law. |
| neutrality | policy of not taking sides. |
| isolationism | Avoiding political agreements with other countries. |
| impressment | taking sailors from their ship and forcing them into labor |
| ideology | ideas that form economic or political policy |
| cabinet | The President's advisors, department chairs. |
| doctrine | Set of beliefs held by a political party. |
| foreign policy | A governments strategy in dealing with other countries. |
| embargo | Banning trade with another country. |
