| A | B |
| executive order | a rule the President issues that force has of law |
| due process of law | procedures established by law and guaranteed by the Constitution |
| legislature | having the power to make laws |
| jurisdiction | the authority to hear and decide a case in a court of law |
| popular sovereignty | the idea that people should have the right to rule themselves |
| mixed economy | an economy that includes both private ownership & government guidance and regulation |
| writ of habeas corpus | court order guaranteeing a person who is arrested the right to appear before a judge in a court of law |
| infrastructure | a community's system of roads, bridges, water, and sewers |
| diplomacy | the process of conducting relations with foreign governments |