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8th A New Nation
Term | Definition |
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inaguration | ceremony in which the President takes the oath of office |
precedent | example to be followed by others in the future |
invest | to purchase something with hope that its value will grow |
tariff | tax on imported goods |
faction | an organized political group |
neutral | not favoring either side in a dispute |
impressment | seizing the sailors and forcing them to serve in the British navy |
cease | to cause to come to an end; to stop |
alien | an outsider or someone from another country |
sedition | activity designed to overthrow a government |
nullify | deprive of legal for force |