A nation with large industries and advanced technology that provides a more comfortable way of life than developing nations
What is an industrialized nation
100
a formal agreement between the governments of two or more countries
What is treaty
100
A rule issued by the president that has the force of law.
What is an executive order
200
A government that divides the powers of the government between the national government and state or provincial governments
What is federal system
200
Group of people united by bonds of race, language, custom, tradition and sometimes religion
What is nation
200
An economic system providing free choice and individual incentive for workers, investors, consumers, and business enterprise
What is capitalism
200
A government that gives all key powers to the national or central government.
What is a unitary system
200
group that hears charges against a suspect and decides whether there is sufficient evidence to bring that person to trial
What is a grand jury
300
A political community that occupies a definite territory and has an organized government with the power to make and enforce laws without approval from any higher authority.
What is a state
300
The effort to control or influence the conduct and policies of government
What are politics
300
Count of population every ten years, used to keep district population the same
What is a census
300
Economic system in which prices and wages are determined by unrestricted competition between businesses, without government regulation or fear of monopolies
What is a free market system
300
Re-drawing of districts boundaries to gain an advantage in elections
What is gerrymandering
400
Rejection of a bill
What is veto
400
One of seven main divisions of the body of the constitution
What is an article
400
Having power to frame or alter a political constitution or fundamental law, the voting public
What are constituents
400
A form of checks and balances to allow each group the ability to control another and create equality..
What is separation of powers
400
The range where an individual makes a connection to either the left or the right, liberal or conservative, democrat or republican
What is political spectrum
500
Any political party other than the two major parties. Explain the role they play in our system.
What is third party
500
Secretaries of the executive departments, the vice president, and other top official that help the president make decisions and policy
What is the cabinet
500
a formal agreement between the governments of two or more countries
What is a treaty
500
An order from the supreme court to a lower court to send up the records on a case for review.