December 29, 1835: Treaty of New Echota
Vocabulary
Word
Part of Speech
Definition
Treaty
Noun
a formal contract or agreement negotiated
between countries or other political entities
Ceding
Verb
Compensation
Noun
to surrender or give up something such as land,
rights, or power, to another country, group, or
person
an amount of money or something else given to
pay for loss, damage, or work done
Negotiated
Verb
to attempt to come to an agreement on
something through discussion and compromise
Faction
Noun
Swarmed
Verb
a group that is a minority within a larger group
and has interests or beliefs that are not always in
harmony with the larger group
a large crowd or group of people moving to a
location similar to a swarm of bees
Authorization
Noun
official power or permission to do something
Ratified
Verb
Rejected
Verb
Retaliation
Noun
to give formal approval to something, usually an
agreement negotiated by somebody else, in order
that it can become valid or operative
to refuse to accept, agree to, believe in, or make
use of something, e.g. because it is not good
enough or not the right thing
An act of revenge
Assassinated
Verb
A planned murder of specific targets
Compounding
Verb
to make something more extreme or intense by
adding something to it
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