Annexation Definition The process of one country taking over part or all of another country Pg 211 Picture Example Nonexample Texas was an unsuccessful country It needed to join a successful country Texas was annexed by the United States ID: 381301
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Annexation
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The process of one country taking over part or all of another country.
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Texas was an unsuccessful country. It needed to join a successful country. Texas was annexed by the United States.
The Texas Revolution was not an annexation. A revolution is breaking away from another country. Slide3
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Cash Crop
A crop that is grown to be sold for a profit.
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Green Giant food company grows vegetables to sell to others for a profit.
I grow food in a garden in my back yard for my family to eat. Slide4
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Subsistence
Farming
A way of farming in which the farm produces just enough income to support the farmer’s family. (p229)
The garden in my back yard helps feed my family.
Green Giant food company’s farmsSlide5
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Domestic Policy
A government’s plan to deal with issues inside their own country.
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Obama-care is our President’s way of dealing with the US’s issue of health-care.
US Drones flying over and monitoring other countries. Slide6
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Foreign Policy
A government’s plan to deal with issues with other countries. (p211)
How the US responds to actions of terrorism.
How the US handles its citizens who commit crimes. Slide7
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interest
The price paid for the use of borrowed money.
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When I borrowed $5 from my sister, she makes me pay her $6 back. She says it is the cost of doing business with her!
My mother made me put $5 into the jar for using a bad word in her house. Slide8
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Public Lands
Property owned by a government rather than an individual.
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University of Texas, Big Bend National Park, and State Highway 6 are examples of land purchased by the government for public use.
First Colony Mall is built on land that is owned by a private company who makes a profit off the mall being there.Slide9
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republic
A form of government in which voters elect representatives to make laws. (p97)
Ancient Rome
United States
Republic of Texas
Cuba
China
RussiaSlide10
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Republic
A proper noun used as a synonym for nation or country.
Republic of China
Dominican Republic
Republic of Texas
Vermont
New York
ParisSlide11
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revival
A meeting designed to reawaken strong religious beliefs. (p232)
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church retreat
A rock concertSlide12
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Ratify
Approve something officially.
The constitution must be ratified before it goes into effect.
In SFA’s letter he told the TXNS to go ahead and set up a state government even though he had not yet got approval. Slide13
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Expedition
A journey made for some special purpose. (p216)
Cabeza de Vaca went on a journey to find gold in the New World.
Walking around the neighborhood because you have nothing better to do. Slide14
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Cabinet
In government, a group of people who take charge of certain duties – they advise the leader on what to do. (p210)
The US Secretary of Defense gives our president advice on military issues.
For our class, a cabinet is not where we store dishes in our kitchens
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Archives
Collections of important public documents, such as constitutions and other public records. (p221)
The Library of Congress holds many of our country’s archives.
Skyward holds the archives of your grades.
This word has nothing to do with arches.Slide16
Veteran
A person who once served in the armed forces. (p228)
My Grandfather fought in World War II.
You are not a veteran. Neither am I.