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constitution vocab

government unit

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the country's first constitution, adopted by the continental congress articles of confederation
document in which the laws, principles, organization, and processes of a government are established constitution
in government, person who runs the government and sees that the laws are carried out executive
system of courts to settle disputes involving national issues judicial branch
agreement in which each side gives up part of what it want to end a disagreement compromise
to approve ratify
system of government in which the people choose representatives to govern them republic
principle of the US constitution that established the division of power between the federal government and the states federalism
those in favor of the new government established by the US constitution federalists
those who opposed the new government established by the US constitution anti-federalists
the right not to be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime; constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment habeas corpus
to cancel repeal
proposed law bill
revision or addition to a bill, law, or constitution amendment
as when the president rejects a law passed by congress veto
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