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independence vocab

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Bicameral Amendment Republic Federalism Ordinance Depreciate: Depression Manumission Proportional Compromise Federalism Legislative Branch Executive Branch Ele Bicameral: A legislature made up of two chambers or houses, such as the U.S. Congress, which consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Republic: A form of government in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives.
Federalism: A system of government where power is shared between a national government and state governments.
amendmet a change to a us law
Ordinance: Depreciate: Depression: Manumission: Ordinance: A local or municipal law. Depreciate: To diminish in value over a period of time depression; at thing that hapeends in a economy manumision;he act of an owner freeing his or her enslaved person.
Proportional: Compromise: Federalism: Legislative Branch: Proportional A system in which something, like representation, is allocated in relation to a specific measure, such as population.Compromise: An agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.
federalism a system of government were its shared legislative Branch: the system in charge of law
Executive Branch: Electoral College: Judicial Branch: Check and Balances: electral collage The body of electors established by the U.S. Constitution, which is constituted every four years for the sole purpose of electing the president and vice president.
judicial :The branch of government responsible for interpreting laws and administering justice. In the U.S., this includes the Supreme Court
check and balances A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches, preventing any one branch from becoming too powerful.
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