Government terms
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| Preamble | Introduction of the U.S. Constitution
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| Congress | National Legsilature of the U.S.
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| Senate | Upper house of Congess
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| House of Representive | Lower house of Congres
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| Checks and Balances | Provision to keep one branch from controlling the other two branches
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| enumerated | Powers specifically granted in the Constitution
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| Elastic Clause | Clause the allows Congress to pass laws necessary to carry out its enumeerated powers
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| Implied powers | Powers not specifically stated in the Constitution
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| Electoral College | Electors chosen by the state to elect the president and vice-president
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| Succession | Order in which the office of president is filled if it becomes vacant before a election
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| State of the Union Address | Message delievered by the president each year
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| Supreme Court | Highest federal court in the U.S.
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| Extadition | Procedures for returning a person charged with a crime to the state where the crime was committed
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| Ratify | To officially approve the Constitution or an Amendments to it.
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