A | B |
Electoral College | group that formally elects the president |
veto | President rejecting legislation |
Exclusive Powers | powers for the federal govn't |
popular sovereignty | political power rests with the people |
Extradition | returning someone to a state to stand trial |
Judicial Review | power to determine if an act is constitutional |
implied powers | powers that are necessary and proper ot run gov't; not stated in the Constitution |
Bill of Rights | 1st 10 amendments |
Concurrent Powers | Powers that the federal and state gov't have in common |
block grants | federal aid to states |
treaty | an agreement between nations |
cabinet | advisory body for the president |
amendment | a way of changing the Constitution |
enabling act | a territory proposing a state constitution |