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S.O.L. Vocab.part 2
second 35 set
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History
8th Grade
03/15/2007

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Term
responsibility
Definition
Something you should do such as Community Service
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Rights
Definition
What your allowed to do
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Naturalization process
Definition
The process to become a citizen on the U.S.A.
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direct democracy
Definition
When instead of being represented you do it yourself.
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third parties
Definition
Smaller parties that arent on Republican or Democratic side
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Media
Definition
The way of giving information to the public such as news papers and t.v.
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propaganda techniques
Definition
Way to get the person to buy or do something. a catchy slogan, or a small saying
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Roles of President
Definition
The roles of the presidents are commander in chief, chief diplomat, party leader, economic leader, chief excutive, chief diplomat,lagislative leader.
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veto
Definition
To reject a bill for it to become a law
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Steps of How a Bill becomes a Law
Definition
Interduction, comitees, debate, vote, president and for a state instead of president it will be governor.
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U.S. Supreme court
Definition
Highest court in the U.S. apart of the judicail branch
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Marbury vs Madison
Definition
judicail review-supreme court has finale say in what constitutional
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economics
Definition
The study on how we make decisions in a world were resourses are limited
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Scarcity
Definition
unlimited wants but limited resources
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opportunity cost
Definition
what is lost in a choice
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resources
Definition
things such as trees,oil, and coil
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choice
Definition
What is used when given two different options
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supply and demand
Definition
When demand is up the suply is up but when depand is low then there is less suply
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monopoly
Definition
owning all the parts of your company
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16th amendment
Definition
he Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes
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14th amendment
Definition
How to become a citizen or how they are a citizen
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Liberal
Definition
Aperson who uassly wants more goverment
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personal traits of a good citizen
Definition
Doing communitee Service and doing all responsobillities and duties
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Nominate
Definition
Wanting someone to run for something
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campaign
Definition
Runing for something in goverment
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separation of powers
Definition
Dividing the powers between the 3 branches of goverment
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Legislative branch
Definition
This branches main function is to make bills
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civil case
Definition
A court case between 2 people
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criminal case
Definition
A case involving a crime by a person
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partnership
Definition
Paring up with another company
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Price
Definition
the Amount you must pay to get a good or service
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“Winner Takes All”
Definition
The winner takes everything on the line
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judicial review
Definition
Says that supreeme court has last say in whats constitutional
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original jurisdiction
Definition
Where the case start of at
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Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom
Definition
Many made by state doesnt go into church and everyone can choose what ever religion that want
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