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CL M4L1 Key Terms
Civic Literacy Module 4 Lesson 1 Key Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Executive Order | A rule or order issued by the President that has the force of law. |
| Recession | When the economy is in a downfall for six or more consecutive months. |
| Governor | The head of the state executive branch. |
| President | The head of the United States executive branch. |
| Economy | The use of resources within a country, especially the flow of money and rate of employment. |
| Cabinet | The heads of the 15 United States executive departments that are appointed to advise the President. |
| Council of State | The heads of the 9 North Carolina departments that are appointed to advise the Governor. |