AR History, Chapt. 3 Flashcards
Of or run by the people through representation and vote
Democratic
Money collected by a government from citizens
Tax
A a national or centralized level
Federal
The area of government in which a president, governor, attorney, general, cabinet, members, and so on carry out the laws
Executive Branch
The part of the government that writes or creates the laws
Legislative Branch
The system of courts and judges
Judicial Branch
An advising council
Cabinet
To override, terminate, or stop
Veto
Ideas for new laws or proposed laws
Bills
Basic beliefs
Principles
The office of the judge as well as where he or she presides in the courtroom
Bench
To exercise the right or authority to vote against
Override
Reversed in order; interchangeable
Vice Versa
A municipal (or city) regulation or guideline
Ordinance
A body of elected representatives that has the power to make laws
Legislature