| A | B |
|---|
| impeach | to charge an official with wrongdoing |
| treaty | official agreement between countries |
| bicameral | two houses in Congress |
| veto | refuse or reject a bill |
| Bill of Rights | list of personal rights (ammendments) added to Constitution |
| liberty | freedom |
| representative | person who speaks for many other people |
| tranquility | peacefulness; calmness |
| founders | men who fought for freedom from England |
| preamble | introduction to constitution |
| welfare | good fortune; happiness |
| unicameral | one house in Congress |
| Congress | House of Representatives + Senate |
| justice | fair; equal |
| framers | men who wrote Constitution |
| defense | to protect from outside forces |
| legislative | branch that makes the laws |
| cabinet | president's advisors |
| compromise | each side gives up something in order to come to agreement |
| executive | branch that enforces the laws (President) |
