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US History 7 1 & 2
Us History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Electoral College | A body of electors who repersent the peoples vote in choosing the president |
| Precedent | An action or decision that later serces as an example |
| Judiciary act of 1789 | Created three levels of federal courts and defined their powers and relationship to state courts |
| National Debt | Money owed by the United states |
| Bonds | Certificates of debt that carry a promise to by back the bonds at a higher price |
| Speculators | People who buy items at low prices in hope that the value will rise and they can sell the items for a profit |
| Loose construction | Means the federal goverment can take reasonable actions that the constitution does not specifically forbid |
| Strict construction | People who think that the federal goverment should do only what the contitution specifically says it can do |
| Bank of the United States | The countrys first national bank |