Presidential Precedents Vocab

The fundamental rights guaranteed to every citizen so that they can leave a free and equitable life.

• Individual Rights

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

• Bill of Rights

The first 10 amendments to the constitution, that guarantee individual rights to U.S. citizens.

• Individual Rights

• Bill of Rights

• Bill of Wrongs

• U.S. Constitution

A person who is in support of a strong central government

• Republican

• Democrat

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

A person who does not support a strong central government and instead supports more state and individual freedoms.

• Republican

• Democrat

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

The president's advisory body, made up of 15 executive departments

• The Shelf

• The Cabinet

• The Goon Squad

• The Executive Branch

The highest federal court in the U.S. that takes precedent over all other courts.

• The Supreme Squad

• The Supreme Court

• The High Court

• Caddo Parish Court

A group of persons that are organized to acquire and exercise political power.

• Goon Squad

• Political Shin-Digs

• Political Parties

• Political Alliances

Federalism?

• A system of government in which the power is balanced between the state and national level of government

• A system of government in which the State is in charge

• A system of government in which the national government is in charge.

• A system of government in which I am in charge.