| A | B |
| Presidential succession | the order in which the office will be filled |
| foreign policy | governments plan for enteracting with other countries |
| State of Union address | states the programs and policies that the president wants congress to pass |
| treaties | written agreements with other countries |
| pardon | forgives a person of a crime |
| passport | formal documents that allow U>S> citizens to travel in foreing countries |
| visas | documents that allow foreingers to travel in America |
| consul | represents U.S, commercial interest in a foreign country |
| budget | a plan of income spending |
| ambassadors | Highest ranking U.S. representative in a foreing country |
| counterfeiting | the making or distributing fake money |
| jury duty | serving on a jury |
| Jurors | people on the jury |
| appeal | ask for a review of courts decision |
| common law | a kind of law that comes from judges decicions |
| statutory law | laws passed by lawmaking bodies |
| territory | an area that is governed by the U.S. |
| full faith and credit | recognised and respect the decisions of other states |
| extradition | returning of fugitives to another state |
| unicarmel | one-house legislature |
| item veto | voting on one part of a bill |
| inititive | citizens start a bill |
| proposition | proposed law |
| referendum | voted on by people |
| governor | head of state government |
| executive orders | orders for enforcing the laws |
| lieutenant governor | next in line if something happens to governow |
| warrent | order to pay out money |
| patronage | jobs given to people because of their help to party |