Ch. 10 Key Terms Flashcards
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The branch of the government that resolves legal disputes and hands out justice
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Judiciary
1
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To prevent the passage of law
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Veto
2
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The belief that the US. had the right and duty to expand to the Pacific Ocean
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Manifest destiny
3
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The granting of land by one country to another
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Cession
4
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A fund that provides money for public schools
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Permanent school fund
5
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Allowing states to decide for themselves whether or not to permit slavery
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Popular Sovereignty
6
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To be forced to leave the country
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Exiled
7
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A person who steals cattle
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Cattle Rustler