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| delegates | a person who speaks or acts on behalf of an organization (e.g., a government |
| autocracy | form of government in which one person possesses unlimited power. |
| representative | a person who represents others |
| ratify | approve and express assent |
| Bill of Rights | A formal summary of those rights and liberties considered essential to a people or group of people |
| amendments | change to the constitution of a nation or a state |
| tyranny | a country governed by an absolute ruler |
| dictatorship | a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator |
| legislative | lawmaking |
| judicial | decreed by or proceeding from a court of justice |
| executive | belonging to the branch of government that is charged with such powers as diplomatic representation, superintendence of the execution of the laws |
| Senate | the upper house of the United States Congress |
| House of Representatives | the lower legislative house of the United States Congress |
| veto | The act of refusing to sign such a bill |
