(of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers.

a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.

a piece of legislation enacted by a municipal authority

diminish in value over a period of time.

: a long-lasting period of greatly reduced general economic activity marked especially by widespread unemployment and declines in trade and production and often by deflation

the act or process of manumitting

a number or quantity in a proportion

settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions

the distribution of power in an organization (such as a government) between a central authority and the constituent

The part of the goverment that makes laws.

the part of government responsible for enforcing and administering the laws.

(in the US) a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president.

the branch of government responsible for interpreting laws, applying them to individual cases, and administering justice through the court system.

counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups.

a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.

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Bicameral:	(of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers.
Republic:	a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.
Ordinance:	a piece of legislation enacted by a municipal authority
Depreciate:	diminish in value over a period of time.
Depression:	: a long-lasting period of greatly reduced general economic activity marked especially by widespread unemployment and declines in trade and production and often by deflation
Manumission:	the act or process of manumitting
Proportional:	a number or quantity in a proportion
Compromise:	settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
Federalism:	the distribution of power in an organization (such as a government) between a central authority and the constituent
Legislative Branch:	The part of the goverment that makes laws.
Executive Branch:	the part of government responsible for enforcing and administering the laws.
Electoral College:	(in the US) a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president.
Judicial Branch:	the branch of government responsible for interpreting laws, applying them to individual cases, and administering justice through the court system.
Check and Balances:	counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups.
Amendment:	a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.
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