History Vocabulary Quiz

What does the term "domestic" refer to?

• Related to the government

• Having to do with the home

• A type of treaty

• A military strategy

What is a "legislature"?

• A military fort

• A lawmaking body within a government

• A religious mission

• A type of frontier

What is a "treaty"?

• A document recording an agreement, usually of peace, between two parties

• A group of citizens organized for military purposes

• A project or service initiated by a religious organization

• A payment given as a reward

What does "garrison" mean?

• A lawmaking body

• A military fort or post

• A type of sacred place

• A method of encroachment

What are "Indian Deeds"?

• A type of military strategy

• A land deal made between Indians and European settlers during the colonial period

• A religious mission

• A payment given as a reward

What does "ratify" mean?

• To surrender a territory

• To formally approve or confirm

• To organize a militia

• To encroach on someone's rights

What does "sacred" mean?

• Holy, sanctified

• A type of treaty

• A military fort

• A lawmaking body

What does "cede" mean?

• To formally approve

• To surrender, as in a piece of territory

• To organize a militia

• To make a treaty

What are "tactics"?

• Methods; strategy

• A type of treaty

• A religious mission

• A payment given as a reward

What does "vulnerable" mean?

• In danger of being attacked or hurt

• A type of treaty

• A military fort

• A lawmaking body