| A | B |
| ratify | to agree to something and thus make it a law |
| Federalist | a citizen in favor of ratifying the Constitution |
| Anti-Federalist | a citizen against ratification of the Constitution |
| amendment | an addition or change to the Constitution |
| Bill of Rights | a list of rights added to the Constitution as the first 10 amendments |
| due process of law | the right to a fair, public trial; the law must be carefully followed |
| human rights | basic freedoms that all people should have |
| jury | a group of citizens who decide a case in court |
| patriotism | love of one's country |
| Cabinet | a group of the President's most important advisors |
| political party | a group of people involved in government who try to get others to agree with their ideas and who choose leaders who share the party's point of view |
| campaign | a race for office |