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12 Cards in this Set
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Veto
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Power to reject laws passed by Congress. To refuse to approve.
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Federalist
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Supporters of a strong national government and the Constitution.
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Barter
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To trade goods without using money.
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Compromise
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An agreement where each side agrees to give up something in order to gain something.
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Electoral College
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Representatives of voters in each state who select the President and Vice President.
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Amendments
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Changes to a document. Additions/changes to the constitution.
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Bill of Rights
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First 10 Amendments to the Constitution
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Impeachment
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Process used to remove an elected official from office.
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Tyranny
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Cruel and unjst rule.
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Repbulic
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Government in which people elect officials to represent them.
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Constitution
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The document that outlines the plan of government.
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Ratify
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To officially approve.
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