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Chapeter 7676

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ambassadors   person who represents the U.S. government in a foreign country  
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amnesty   pardon given to a group of people who break the law  
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bureaucracy   large, complex, hierarchical organization  
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bureaucrats   people who work as part of a bureaucracy  
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Cabinet   group of top advisors to the president. It includes the heads of the executive departments and other officers the president may choose  
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civil service   all of the people working within the bureaucracy of the government  
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commission   appointed or official group formed for a specific purpose  
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diplomat   person who works with leaders of other nations to carry out U.S. foreign policy  
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duties   taxes on goods entering the country  
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Electoral College   group of people chosen from each state and the District of Columbia to elect the president and vice president  
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execute   to carry out or enforce  
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executive privilege   right of a president to keep information secret from Congress in order to protect the nations security  
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foreign policy   plan for how the United States will deal with foreign countries  
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licensing   providing permits for an activity such as interstate transportation  
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pardon   to give legal forgiveness for a crime and thus prevent or end punishment  
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pension   retirement income or allowance paid by an employer  
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presidential succesion   plan for what happens if the president dies or can't perform the duties of the office  
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private sector   business world outside the government  
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regulator   person who controls something through rules and regulations  
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