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President Andrew Jackson

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Annexation: Incorporation of a state into the Union.

Armistice: An agreement to cease fire while warring parties negotiate a peace settlement.

Censure: To publicly condemn an individual; in Congress, the act of censure expresses Congress's condemnation of an individual's actions and is entered into the Congressional Record.

Charter: An agreement made by a governing party that allows an institution to function for a specified period.

Deregulation: Removal of guidelines and laws governing a business or financial institution.

Electoral votes: The votes a presidential candidate receives for having won a majority of the popular vote in a state.

Land speculation: The purchase of land with the hope that its value will rise significantly in the near future.

Militia: A small military group.

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President Andrew Jackson from Complete American Presidents Sourcebook. ©2005-2006 by U•X•L. U•X•L is an imprint of Thomson Gale, a division of Thomson Learning, Inc. All rights reserved.

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