US History Ch 9

3. a meeting of members of a political party or group to select candidates or to decide on policy.
7. the practice of forcing people into military or naval service.
10. a person who is not a citizen of the country they are living in.
12. to settle or find a solution to a problem or conflict.
15. an earlier event or action that is used as an example or guide for similar situations in the future.
16. to keep in good condition or to uphold.
17. a body of advisers to the President, composed of the heads of the executive departments of the government.

1. to gather or collect over time.
2. to make legally invalid or ineffective.
4. clearly different or separate from others.
5. a topic or problem that people are discussing or debating.
6. the rights and powers held by individual U.S. states rather than by the federal government.
8. a strong supporter or follower of a specific group, party, or cause.
9. the same form with others. All people doing things the same way.
11. a settlement of differences by mutual agreement in which both sides make concessions.
13. conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch.
14. a certificate that promises to repay borrowed money in the future.