Chapter 8 & Chapter 9 Flashcards
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A person who comes to a country to settle
Anglo American
People whose ancestors moved from one of many European countries to the United States and who now share a common culture and language
An agency who makes all arrangements to being settles to a colony
Recruit
To persuade someone to join a group
An adventurer so engages in a private rebellious activity in foreign country
Mutual agreement in which each side gives up something to reach a settlement
Not belonging to one side or another
A nation or state in which people elect representatives to govern them
tejano
A person of Mexican decent that lives in Texas
To surrender by treaty
A formal written request
Land title
Proof of ownership
Emigrate
To leave home to settle elsewhere
A military force that is not professional
Chapter 9
Chapter 9
States Rights
Theory that a state could choose whether to obey or enforce federal laws
Nationalist
A person who supports policies that promote national interests
Provision
A specific requirement by a law
Customs duty
A tax that is collected on goods that are taken into or out of a country
Allegiance
Loyalty
Centralist
A supporter of strong national government and weak state power
Resolution
A formal statement of a decision, opinion, or course of action by an official group
Delegate
A person who represents others
Faction
A group of people who share a viewpoint on an issue