| A | B |
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| points to consider before voting for a candidate | 1.candidate sincere 2.do they agree with you 3.work well with other people 4. express views clearly |
| Senate and House of Representatives | 1. the two houses of congress |
| Candidate | a person who runs for public office |
| Nebraska | The only state in the United States to have a unicameral (one-house) legislature |
| Governor | chief executive of any state |
| President | the cheif executive (head of the executive brand) Of the USA |
| Treaty | an agreement between two or more nations |
| Lobby | another name for a "special interest group" |
| The Preamble | an introduction to a constitution |
| 4 yrs. | 1 presidential term of office |
| Republic | A type of government in which the people elect representatives to rule the country |
| consitution | a basic plan of government |
| Endorsement | Statement of support for a candidate |
| Researcher | Provides candidates with information on key issues |
| Local Government | Governments of countries, cities, and towns |
| media | All forms of public communications |
| Legislatives Branch | branch of government that makes the laws |
| Executive Branch | Branch of government that enforces the law |
| Constituents of the president of the USA | The citizens of the united states |
| neccessary to run for public office | filing a petiton with the board of elections |
| Concurrent Powers | powers shared by both the federal and state government. ex)taxation |
| Seperation of Powers | Three branches of government |
| Priorities | things which should be done before anything else |
| anarchy | no government |
| Political Science | the study of: power, government and politics |
