| A | B |
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| cabinet | a group of people who advise the president |
| Bill of Rights | the first 10 ammendments to the Constitution |
| republic | representative democracy |
| legislative branch | the part of the government that makes the laws |
| political party | a group of people who hold similar beliefs as to how a government should be run |
| impeach | charging an elected official with wrongdoing |
| executive branch | the part of the government that carries out the laws |
| constitution | a written set of laws |
| federalism | a system of government that divides powers between state and national governments |
| The First Lady | the Presdient of the United States' wife |
| judicial branch | the part of government that decides the meaning of laws |
| ratify | to formally approve |
| neutral | not taking sides |
| bill | an officially suggested law |
| compromise | an agreement where each side gives a little |
