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State's Rights |
Political powers reserved for the state governments rather than the federal government according to the United States Constitution, reflecting especially the enumerated powers of Congress and the Tenth Amendment. |
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Secede |
Withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization. |
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Nullify |
Make legally null and void; invalidate. |
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Suffrage |
The right to vote in political elections. |
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Veto |
A constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body. |
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Spoils Systems |
The practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters. |
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Relocate |
ove to a new place and establish one's home or business there. |
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Doctrine |
A belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a church, political party, or other group. |