History Vocab

Confederation

• a number of parties or groups united in an alliance or league

• a law or bill passed by government

• Rules or restrictions placed on a government

• Rules or restrictions citizens have to follow

Legislation

• a law or bill passed by government

• a number of parties or groups united in an alliance or league

• Rules or restrictions placed on a government

• Rules or restrictions citizens have to follow

Constitution

• Rules or restrictions placed on a government

• a law or bill passed by government

• a number of parties or groups united in an alliance  or league

• Rules or restrictions citizens have to follow

Laws

• Rules or restrictions citizens have to follow

• Rules or restrictions placed on a government

• a law or bill passed by government

• a number of parties or groups united in an alliance  or league

Veto

•  “I forbid;” Presidential Power to block or stop a law from being passed

• two groups or bodies of representatives 

• a singular group or body of representatives

• a minor change or addition to a text, or piece of legislation, etc…

Bi-Camera

• two groups or bodies of representatives

• “I forbid;” Presidential Power to block or stop a law from being passed

• Rules or restrictions citizens have to follow

• a number of parties or groups united in an alliance  or league

Uni-Camera

• a singular group or body of representatives

• two groups or bodies of representatives 

• a number of parties or groups united in an alliance  or league

• Rules or restrictions citizens have to follow

Amendment

• a minor change or addition to a text, or piece of legislation, etc…

• a singular group or body of representatives

• a law or bill passed by government

• Rules or restrictions placed on a government

Impressment

• Forcing unwilling men to serve in your military or navy.

• a minor change or addition to a text, or piece of legislation, etc…

• a singular group or body of representatives

• two groups or bodies of representatives 

Secede

• to formally withdraw membership of a federal union or alliance

• Forcing unwilling men to serve in your military or navy.

•  a minor change or addition to a text, or piece of legislation, etc…

• a singular group or body of representatives