Chaper 9 Key Terms Flashcards
Foreign policy
The way the government deals with problems outside the country
Cabinet
A group of people who take charge of certain duties
Annexation
The process of ones country taking over part or all of another
Domestic policy
A governments plans to deal with issues inside a country
Expedition
A journey made for some special purpose
Intrest
The price paid for the use of borrowed money
Archives
Collections of important public documents such as constitutions and other public records
Currency
The money used in a country
Public lands
Property owned by a government rather than an individual
Joint resolution
An act of both houses of congress that has the power of law
Veteran
A person who once served in the armed forces
Subsistence farming
A way of farming in which the farm produces just enough income to support the family
Cash crop
A crop that is grown and sold for a profit
Revival
Meeting designed to reawaken strong religious beliefs
