Mexican National Vocabulary

the basic principles and laws of a nation

• republic

• filibuster

• Constitution

• Treaty

a person who opposes or fights against a government

• Filibuster

• Rebel

• Revolution

• Mestiza

an agreement or arrangement made by negotiation

• Treaty

• Ceded

• Republic

• Empresario

a fundamental change in political organization

• Rebel

• Naturalization

• Republic

• Revolution

not connected with either side involved in a war, contest, etc

• Constitution

• Neutral

• Mestizo

• Treaty

a form of government run by elected representatives

• Ceded

• Naturalization

• Republic

• Filibuster

a person who comes into a country to take up permanent residence

• immigrant

• emigrate

• Filibuster

• Mestizo

land agent whose job it was to bring new settlers into an area

• Filibuster

• Immigrate

• Emigrate

• Empresario

to leave one's place of residence or country to live elsewhere

• naturalization

• immigrate

• emigrate

• ceded

a gift of land made by a government as a reward for services, especially in return for military service

• treaty

• land grant

• ceded

• republic