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independance vocab

TermDefinition
Bicameral a government with 2 different houses or chambers
Rebuplic a form of government where the supreme power is held by the people and their elected representives
Ordinance a local law, regulation, or order passed by a
Depreciate loose value or decline in worth over time
Depression a very bad decline in economic activities, high unemployment, a drop in customor spending
Manumission freeing a slave
Proportional a system where representation in government matches a size in population or votes
Compromise an negotiated agreement between opposite parties and they make a solution they both agree on
Federalism a system where 2 levels of government national AND geographical both has authority over the same people and region.
Legislative Branch goverment that makes laws
Executive Branch: a government who enforces laws and manages day to day problems
Electoral College used to elect the president and vice president
Judicial Branch interpreding laws and resolves leagle disputes
Check and Balances to make sure the government is being fair
Amendment to improve the consitution
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