A | B |
liberal | Democratic party tends to have this philosophy |
enumerated powers | powers written down or stated in Constitution |
consumer | person who buys or consumes goods and services |
Constitution | Supreme Law of the land;establishes fundamental freedoms |
Federal System | gov't that has 3 levels of control with national and state levels sharing power |
saving and investing | giving up money you could spend now helps you to have this later |
alien | person living in a country that is not a citizen of that country |
judicial branch | checks to see if laws are constitutional or not |
two | number of major political parties |
entrepreneurship | private ownership and marketing of one's ideas and products |
branches of gov't | Judicial, executive, legislative |
mixed economies | some gov't regulation and some individual freedoms |
monoply | business that controls all of or most of an industry |
nominating candidates | delegate conventions, caucus, primaries and self announcements are ways to do this |
political parties | candidates for state and national gov't are usually chosen from these; goal is to support party's agenda |