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| bicameral | having two branches or chambers
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| republic | a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.
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| ordinance | a piece of legislation enacted by a municipal authority.
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| depreciate | diminish in value over a period of time
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| depression | A depression is a severe downturn that lasts several years.
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| manumission | release from slavery
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| proportional | corresponding in size or amount to something else.
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| compromise | an agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.
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| federalism | the federal principle or system of government.
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| legislative branch | the branch of government having the power to make laws; the legislature.
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| executive branch | the branch of government charged with the execution and enforcement of laws and policies and the administration of public affairs; the executive.
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| electoral college | a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president.
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| judicial branch | the branch of government charged with the interpretation of laws and the administration of justice; the judiciary.
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| checks and balances | counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups.
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| amendment | a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation
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| federalist | a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
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| anti federalist | a person who opposed the adoption of the U.S. Constitution
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