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| Conquistador | Means conqueror. Men who led expeditions to conquer America. |
| Joint- Stock Company | Investors pool funds to raise large amounts of money for large projects |
| Indentured Servants | Individual who contracted work for a colonist for a specified number of years |
| Committee of Correspondence | to communicate with the other colonies about British activities |
| Separation of Powers | Government principle which power is divided among different branches |
| Enumerated Powers | Powers belonging to the federal government. |
| Revenue | The total income produced by a given source |
| Popular Sovereignty | Authority of the people |
| Federalism | : Political system in which power is divided between national and state governments |
| Reserved Powers | Powers retained by the states |
| Concurrent Powers | Powers shared by the state and federal governments. |
| Impeach | To bring formal charges against a federal official. |
| Bill | Proposed law |
| Cabinet | Advisors to the president |
| Judicial Review | The process by which the Supreme Court as the authority to interpret the Constitution. |
| Due Process | The following of procedures by law. |
