Chapter 9 Vocabulary Matching
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| A written plan of government | constitution
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| An official member of a city, state, or nation | citizen
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| A law | ordinance
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| A system of government in which the states share power with the central government | federal system
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| A government in which citizens elect leaders to represent them | republic
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| Both sides give up something they want to settle an argument | compromise
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| To officially accept | ratify
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| A government in which the people have the power to make political decisions | democracy
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| A system in which each branch of government can limit the power of the other branches | checks and balances
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| To reject | veto
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| Does not agree with the Constitution | unconstitutional
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| A change made to the Constitution | amendment
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| The official ceremony to make someone President | inauguration
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| A group chosen by the President to help run the federal government and offer advice | cabinet
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| A group of people who share similar ideas about government | political party
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| What people pay to borrow money | interest
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| The city where the government meets | capital
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| The branch of government that enforces laws | executive branch
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| The branch of government that interprets laws | judicial branch
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| The branch of government that creates laws | legislative branch
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| The beginning part of the Constitution | Preamble
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