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_______________ were held by each political party to choose their candidate for the upcoming presidential election.
Caucuses
In 1933, congress voted to ___________________, or cancel, the 18th amendment which had made alcohol illegal.
nullify
Although Martin had lived and worked in Ohio for 22 years, he was still a(n) _______________ because he was not an American citizen.
alien
George Washington set the __________________ of serving only two terms as president.
precedent
President Trump was accused of _______________ because some people felt he worked to weaken the government by inciting violence.
sedition
The government sold ____________________ in order to make money that they could use immediately. They would pay it back later, with interest.
bonds
Some people felt that Hamilton's financial plan was _________________ because it strongly favored his own political party.
partisan
After Washington refused to help Great Britain in a war, they resorted to the ________________ of American sailors into the British Navy.
impressment
The weather forecast calls for a little snow each day this week. By Friday, it will ____________________ to 6-8 inches on the ground.
accumulate
Today, the president's ______________ includes 16 people - the Vice-president and the heads of the 15 executive departments.
cabinet
After 8 years in office, the outgoing president had to __________________ his power to the incoming president.
relinquish
Those who believed in a ________________ construction of the Constitution wanted to interpret it word for word and not go beyond what it said.
strict
Alexander Hamilton believed in a _________________ construction of the Constitution. He felt that powers could be implied and not stated directly.
loose
Name 3 results of Hamilton's financial plan.
tax on whiskey; high tarriffs; National Bank; assumption of states' debts; location of national capital
The ________________ Department was set up to manage the nation's money.
Treasury
The ______________ Department was set up to manage relations with other countries.
State
