Unit 1 Chapter 3 Vocab. Bayou Bridges. 3rd

the act of stepping down from or leaving a job

• resignation

• inauguration

• precedent

• neutral

• obelisk

a formal ceremony at the start of a term of office

• resignation

• inauguration

• precedent

• neutral

• obelisk

an example for future actions or decisions

• resignation

• inauguration

• precedent

• neutral

• obelisk

not helping either side in a conflict

• resignation

• inauguration

• precedent

• neutral

• obelisk

a pillar carved from a single piece of stone with a square base and a pyramidal top

• resignation

• inauguration

• precedent

• neutral

• obelisk

a promise made by a government official to obey the law and fulfill the responsibilities of the job

• oath of office

• neutral

• precedent

• obelisk