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Amendment   a change or an addition to a legal document, motion, law...  
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Anti-Federalist   person oppsed to the ratification of the constitution during the debate of 1787  
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Articles of Confederation   1st constitution  
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Assumption Plan   taking over of state debts by the federal govt. after the american revolution  
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Bicameral Legislature   a lawmaking body consisting of two houses  
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Bill   a proposal presented to a legislative body to become a law  
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Bill of Rights   the first 10 amendments to the us constitution-->civil rights  
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Bureacracy   all the workers who run the agencies of the govt  
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Cabinet   a group of officials who head the departments and advise the president  
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Capitalism   economic sys. based on competition of private ownership by means of prducing goods and services  
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Checks and Balances   the system set up by the us constitution in which each branch of the federal govt has the power to limit the actions of the others  
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Citizen   a peron by birth or naturalization owes loyaly to and receives protection from the nation's govt  
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citizenship   the duties, rights, and privileges of a citizen  
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Civil Rights   rights guaranteed to all citizens  
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Civil Service   govt jobs which are based upon merit rather than patronage  
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Commerce Clause   congress has the power to regulate trade  
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Committee System   members of a legislative branch form into smaller groups to facilitate business like proposed legislation and holding investigations  
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Communism   collective ownership of property and the means of production, with all individuals expected to contribute to society according to their abilities and to receive according to their needs  
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Concurrent Powers   powers shared by both the federal and state governments  
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Confederation   An allainace of independent states  
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Conference Committee   a temporary joint committee of bothe houses of the legislature, created to reconcile differences between the 2 houses' version of a bill  
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