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A New Nation Ch. 9

Ch. 9 Vocab

QuestionAnswer
The Supreme Court and other courts make up this branch Judicial Branch
A law Ordinance
Rejects laws made by Congress Veto
What people pay to borrow money Interest
A system that lets each branch limit the power of the other two branches Checks and Balances
To accept Ratify
Two sides give up something to reach an agreement Compromise
Do not follow rules that are laid out in the Constitution Unconstitutional
The way someone thinks about an issue, an event, or a person Point of View
An official ceremony to make someone President Inauguration
A written plan for government Constitution
The President heads this branch, and it is the branch that makes sure that the laws are understood and followed Executive Branch
Shares power between the states and the central government Federal System
A change to the Constitution Amendment
A government in which the people have the power to make political decisions Democracy
It is a group that shares similar ideas about the government. Political Party
A group chosen by the President to help run the Executive Branch and give advice Cabinet
The city where the government meets Capital
A government in which the citizents elect leaders to represent them Republic
Congress runs this branch and it has two parts, the Senate and The House of Representatives Legislative Branch
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