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Annex: To add to an existing organization.
Bar: A term that encompasses all certified lawyers—those who have passed all official requirements (the bar exam) to be certified as lawyers.
Electoral votes: The votes a presidential candidate receives for having won a majority of the popular vote in a state. Electoral votes are distributed among states in ratios based on population. A candidate must win a majority of electoral votes (over fifty percent) in order to win the presidency.
Graft: Misuse of a public position to gain profit or advantages.
Imperialism: The process of expanding the authority of one government over other nations and groups of people.
Inflation: An economic term describing a decline in the value of money in relation to the goods and services it will buy.
Legal tender: Bills or coin designated with value.
Manifest Destiny: The belief that American...
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