F&C Round 8: Early Republic Vocab Part 1

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Power of courts to review laws and declare them unconstitutional

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judicial review

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Another name for the federal government over the U.S.

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central government

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Not allowed by the Constitution

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Unconstitutional

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Fair treatment through the judicial system

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due process

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Length of time in elected office

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term

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Groups of political activists organizing to win elections and shape public policy.

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Political parties

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Proposal for national government to assume debts of all 13 states.

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assume (states debts)

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Quality allowed by or in the Constitution

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constitutionality (of a law)

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Set of decisions by a government affecting its people.

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Domestic policy

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A government's strategy in dealing with other nations

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foreign policy