Difintions
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| A change in, or additicn to, a constitution or law | show 🗑
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| show | Bicameral
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| Refusal to buy or sell certain products or services | show 🗑
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| show | Cabinet
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| show | Charter
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| System of overlapping powers of he legislative, executive, and judicial branches to permit each branch to check the actions of the others | show 🗑
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| show | Compromise
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| show | Consitutionalism
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| Group of persons chosen in each State and the District of Columbia every 4 years who make a formal selection of the president and vice president | show 🗑
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| show | Executive Agreement
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| Those powers that can be exercised by the National Government alone | show 🗑
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| show | Federalism
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| show | Federalists
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| Change or addition that becomes part of the written language of the constitution itself through 1 of 4 methods set forth in the constitution | show 🗑
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| show | Government
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| a change to the meaning or interpretation of the Constitution of the United States. | show 🗑
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| Powers the constitution is presumed to have delogated to the National Government because it is the government of a sovereign state within the world community | show 🗑
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| The powers to interpret laws to determine their meaning and to settle disputes within the society | show 🗑
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| show | Judicial Review
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| show | Limited Government
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| show | Popular Sovereignty
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| Introduction | show 🗑
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| Organized by a proprietor ( a prerson to whom the king had made a grant of land) | show 🗑
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| show | Public Policy
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| show | Quarum
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| Formal approved, final censene to the effectiveness of a constitution, constituational amendmendment, or treaty | show 🗑
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| show | Representative Government
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| Basic principle of American system of government, that the executive, legislative, and judicial powers are divided among 3 independent and coequal branches of government | show 🗑
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| A formal agreement between 2 or more sovereign states | show 🗑
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| Contrary to constitutionial provision and so illeged, null and void, of no force and effect | show 🗑
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| show | Uncameral
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| show | Vieto
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| A joining of several group for a common purpose | show 🗑
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| A form of government in which the supreme authority rests wit the people | show 🗑
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| A form of government in which the leader has the absolute powe and authority | show 🗑
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| show | Parliamentary Government
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| show | Presidential Government
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| A centralized government in which government powers belong to a single,contral agenccy | show 🗑
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| A party nominating election in which only declared party members can vote | show 🗑
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| All of the people entitled to vote in a given election | show 🗑
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| show | Gerrymandering
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| show | Grass Roots
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| parties based on a particular set of beliefs, a comprehonsive view of social, economic, and polilical matters | show 🗑
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| The current offic holders | show 🗑
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| A term used to describe people who have no parts affiliation | show 🗑
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| Privit organizations whose member share certain views and work shape poblic pocliey | show 🗑
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