WorksheetsUSA government Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Checks and Balances
economy that is separated so more money is everywhere.
the separation of power in the government, which is ensured through the establishment of three different branches: the executive branch, the judicial branch, and the legislative branch.
POWER
the separation of power in the constitution
the powers granted to the Federal government, and specifically Congress
Legislative Bill
Popular Vote
Propaganda
Enumerated Powers
the form used for most legislation, whether permanent or temporary, general or special, public or private.
Legislative Bill
Cabinet
Electoral College
Caucus System
an advisory body made up of the heads of the 15 executive departments. Appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate
testimonial
Cabinet
Departments
endoresment
support for lower taxes, small government conservatism, free market capitalism, free trade, deregulation of corporations, and restrictions on labor unions.
Trial Court
Democrat
Primary Election
Republican
It is an election by the political parties to nominate their candidates for the General Election ballot.
Electors
Popular Vote
Primary Election
Caucus System
Electoral
(a)
a convention of a major political party, especially one that nominates a candidate for the presidency.
National Convention
Constitution
Campaign
Popular Vote
a meeting at which local members of a political party register their preference among candidates running for office or select delegates to attend a convention.
Campaign
Popular Vote
Caucus System
Trial Court
a meeting at which local members of a political party register their preference among candidates running for office or select delegates to attend a convention.
Democrat
Electors
Cabinet
Departments
a court of law where cases are tried in the first place, as opposed to an appeals court.
popular vote
Appellate Court
Trial Court
Primary Election
an organized course of action to achieve a goal.
Campaign
Campaign Strategies
Testemonial
endorsement
based on the idea that everyone should have equal rights and should be involved in making important decisions.
Democrat
Republican
Popular Vote
Electors
an act of voting by the electorate of a country or area.
Electors
Primary Election
campaign
Popular Vote
Someone who votes on something
Appellate Court
Electors
Popular vote
Propoganda
a public declaration of one's personal or group's support of a candidate for elected office.
Endorsement
Campaign
Testimonial
Cabinet
the power to reverse or modify the lower court's decision.
Republican
Trial Court
testemonial
Appellate Court
Strategies candidates use to win votes
Checks and Balances
Cabinet
Campaign Strategies
Testemonial
something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable.
testimonial
cabinet
campaign
republican
