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USH Vocabulary Quiz Unit 3
| Questions |
Answers |
| A government ban on trade with one or more other nations. |
embargo |
| The forcible seizure of men for military service. |
impressment |
| The use of ships or troops to prevent movement in or out of ports. |
blockade |
| The practice of winning candidates rewarding their supporters with government jobs. |
spoils system |
| A tax on imported goods to protect a nations business from foreign competition. |
protective tariff |
| Placing one's own religion ahead of interests of the Nation as a whole. |
sectionalism |
| A truce, or agreement to end an armed conflict. |
armistice |
