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12 Cards in this Set
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constitution |
a article that tried to unite the states under one national government |
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federalism |
the constitutional system that shares power between the national and the state governments |
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republic |
a government having a chief of state who is not a monarch and who is usually a president |
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amendment |
limit the powers of government |
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veto |
a forbidding of something by a person in authority |
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ratify |
to formally approve a plan or an agreemet |
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article |
a separate part of a document dealing with a single subject |
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compromise |
a settlement of a dispute by each party giving up some demands |
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legislative branch |
having the power to make laws |
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executive branch |
of or relating to the carrying out of laws and the conduct of public and the national affairs |
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judicial branch |
of or relating to courts of judges |
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federalist |
a supporter of federal government |
