| A | B |
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| Alien & Sedition Acts | made it a crime for papers or speakers to criticize the government |
| Applellate court | a judicial body that hears appeals from a lower court |
| Bill | a proposed law given to the legislature for approval |
| cabinet | the advisors to the president who are heads of departments |
| consent | to agree or accept something; to approve something |
| currency | any form of money used in a nation |
| Marbury vs. Madison | a landmark case which established judicial review |
| political parties | any organization that seeks to achieve political power by electing members to public office so that their political beliefs can be reflected in public places |
| ratify | to confirm or approve |
| Supremacy Clause | part of the Constitution which states laws passed by congress, "shall be the supreme law of the land", and binding on the states |
