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Civics Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Article | a part of a document, such as the Constitution, that deals with a single subject |
| Cabinet | a group of advisors to the President |
| Federalism | the sharing of power between federal and state governments |
| Naturalization | to grant full citizenship to a foreigner |
| Veto | to reject a bill and prevent it from becoming a law |
| Unaliebale’s Rights | a right that cannot be surrendered |
| Amendment | an addition to a formal document such as the Constitution |
| Citizen | a person who owes loyalty to and is entitled to the protection of a state or nation |
| Separation of Powers | each of the three branches of government has its own responsibilities |