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Chapter 14 Terms

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Executive ArticleStates that the executive power shall be vested in a President of the US
Mass MediaForms of communication, especially radio, TV, internet
Imperial PresidencyPaints the President to be almost like an emperor
Oath of OfficeSworn by the President the first day that he takes office
Executive orderA directive, rule, or regulation that has the effect of law
Ordinance PowerPower to issue new laws
TreatyA formal agreement between two or more sovereign states
Executive AgreementA pact between the President and the head of a foreign state, or between their subordinates
RecognitionAcknowledgement the legal existence of that country and its government
Persona Non GrataAn unwelcome person
Line-Item VetoVeto a protion of a bill
ReprieveThe postponent of the execution of a sentence
PardonLegal forgiveness of a crime
ClemencyMercy or leniency
CommutationPower to commute the length of a sentence or a fine imposed by the court
AmnestyA blanket pardon offered to a group of law violators


Modern World History and AP Government Instructor
OSWEGO HIGH SCHOOL

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