Ch.9 L3 & Ch.10 Vocabulary

rivalry based on the special interests of different areas

• sectionalism

• capitalism

• monopoly

• region

economic activity/trade taking place between two or more states

• monopoly

• commerce

• census

• sectionalism

complete control over and area of production or the economy

• sectionalism

• ceded

• commerce

• monopoly

to transfer control of something

• sectionalism

• ceded

• monopoly

• commerce

a presidential party candidate favored by his home state

• Bureaucracy

• majority

• favorite son

• relocate

greater than half of a total number of something

• Spoils' system

• majority

• relocate

• veto

the largest number of something, but less than a majority

• plurality

• majoriity

• favorite son

• veto

a method in election campaigns that uses gossip and lies to make an opponent look bad

• Bureaucracy

• majority

• veto

• mudslinging

a system of government in which specialized tasks are carried out by appointed officials rather than by elected ones

• Majority

• Bureaucracy

• Mudslinging

• Institution

giving jobs to people as favors for their political support

• spoils system

• favorite son

• plurality

• veto