| A | B |
|---|
| Treaty | agreement made by president with other nations |
| War Powers Act | soldier may be sent abroad without Congressional approval |
| Reprieve | delays a person sentence |
| Lobbying | supporting billy by talking to congressmen |
| Elector | member of the electoral college |
| Primary election | election held prior to the general election |
| General election | election that puts a president into office |
| Presidential pardon | forgives a prisoner and frees him/her |
| Alliance | agreement between two or more countries |
| Convention | where the presidential candidate is officially announced |
| Veto | turning down or saying no |
| Commutation | lessens the severity of a prisoners sentence |
| Front loading | scheduling a primary early in the year |
| Delegate | person elected to choose a party's candidates |
| Party plank | party's position on 1 issue |
