Chapter 10 Lesson 1 - History of Political Parties

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Political Party

Two-Party System

Third Party

Platform

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Chapter 9 Lesson 4 - Supreme Court Procedures

                                         and Decisions

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Writ of Certiorari

Docket

Caseload

Brief

Stare Decisis

Concurring Opinion

Dissenting Opinion

Unanimous Opinion

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Chapter 9 Lesson 3 - The Supreme Court

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Judicial Review

Constitutional

Nullify

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Chapter 9 Lesson 2 - The Federal Court System

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Original Jurisdiction​

Appellate Jurisdiction

Ruling

Opinion

Precedent

Litigant

Tenure

Subpoena

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Chapter 9 Lesson 1 - Federal Courts

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Dual Court System

Jurisdiction

Exclusive Jurisdiction

Concurrent Jurisdiction

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Chapter 8 Lesson 4 - How the Executive Branch                                           Works

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Cabinet

Federal Bureaucracy

Executive Agency

Government Corporation

Regulatory Commission

Political Appointee

Civil Service System

Spoils System

Merit System

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Chapter 8 Lesson 3 - Foreign Policy

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Foreign Policy

National Security

Treaty

Executive Agreement

Trade Sanctions

Embargo

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Chapter 8 Lesson 2 - The President's Powers &                                         Roles

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Executive Order

Pardon

Reprieve

Amnesty

Ambassador

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Chapter 8 Lesson 1 - The President &                                                          Vice President

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Elector

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Chapter 7 Lesson 4 - How a Bill Becomes a Law

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Joint Resolution​

Special-Interest Group

Rider

Filibuster

Cloture

Voice Vote

Standing Vote

Roll-Call Vote

Pocket Veto

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Chapter 7 Lesson 3 - How Congress Works

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Franking Privilege

Lobbyist

Casework

Pork-Barrel Project

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Chapter 7 Lesson 2 - Powers of Congress

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Expressed Power

Enumerated Power

Implied Power

Elastic Clause

Nonlegislative Power

Impeach

Writ of Habeas Corpus

Bill of Attainder

Ex Post Facto Law

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Chapter 7 Lesson 1 - Structure of Congress

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Senate

House of Representatives

Census

Constituent

Gerrymander

Majority Party

Minority Party

Seniority