Having Two Branches or Chambers ( Of A Legislative Body).

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.

When The Economy Has a Massive Tank

Regulated or determined in size or degree with reference to proportions

an agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.

a principle or system of government in which several states form a unity but remain independent in internal affairs.

the part of the U.S. government, called Congress, that is responsible for making federal laws

the part of government responsible for implementing, enforcing, and administering the laws passed by the legislative branch

The Electoral College is the formal body established by the U.S. Constitution to elect the president and vice president.

the branch of government responsible for interpreting the law by applying it to individual cases and deciding if laws are constitutional.

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.

a principle or system of government in which several states form a unity but remain independent in internal affairs

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Question	Answer
Bicameral	Having Two Branches or Chambers ( Of A Legislative Body).
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	When The Economy Has a Massive Tank
Manumission	Release from slavery
Proportional	Regulated or determined in size or degree with reference to proportions
Compromise	an agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.
Federalism	a principle or system of government in which several states form a unity but remain independent in internal affairs.
Legislative Branch	the part of the U.S. government, called Congress, that is responsible for making federal laws
Executive Branch	the part of government responsible for implementing, enforcing, and administering the laws passed by the legislative branch
Electoral College	The Electoral College is the formal body established by the U.S. Constitution to elect the president and vice president.
Judicial Branch	the branch of government responsible for interpreting the law by applying it to individual cases and deciding if laws are constitutional.
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.
Federalism	a principle or system of government in which several states form a unity but remain independent in internal affairs

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