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chpt 7 quiz D
social studies vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Implied Powers | powers not specifically mentioned in the Constitution |
| Appropriate | money set aside to be used for a particular purpose |
| Bill | a proposed law |
| Override | by a 2/3 vote, Congress can pass a law which was vetoed by the President |
| Appeals Court | considers district court decisions in which the losing side can ask for a review of the verdict of a lower court |
| Supreme Court | the highest court in the US court system; there is no higher authority on what the Constitution means |
| Warrant | an official order |
| Due Process of Law | every citizen has the right to be treated equally and fairly by the government |
| Draft | required military service |
| Jury | a group of citizens who are given the responsibility to decide if a person is guilty or innocent in a court trial |
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