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14 Cards in this Set
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Articles of confederation |
the first plan for govrtnment of the united states |
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legislative |
the branch of government that share the same goals. |
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judicial |
the branch of government that interpret the laws the u.s supreme court and other courts. |
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executive |
the branch of government that carries out the laws the U.S president and his or her abministration |
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ratify |
to approve |
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inflation |
A steady rise in prices that occurs as money loses value and things cost more |
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ordinance |
A law |
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delegate |
A reprentative |
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consititutution |
A weitten plan for government that describes the principles and organization of nation. |
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compromise |
A situation when grops on each side of an of an issue each give in a little to reach an agreement. |
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preamble |
the introduction to the consitution of the U.S.A. |
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spearation of powers |
the plan to divide the powers and duties of government into separate branches. |
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checks and balances |
the separation of power in a democracy that gives each branch of government the legislative executive and juddicial some form of authority over the others. |
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veto |
to refuse to apprive something |
