A & B
To suspend to a later time
Adjournment
To have the same opinion; agree
Concurrence
The product (as salary or fees) of an employment
Emolument
Impartial
A_____ was issued by a nation to a privateer or mercenary to act on behalf of that nation for the purpose of retaliating against another nation
Letter of Marque
Having power to review the decision of the lower court
Appellant
Ancient penalty of treason which would forbid the accused family from inheriting his property
Corruption of Blood
to determine the number of: count
List
Enumerate
Proceeding by the legislature for the removal from office of a public official charged with misconduct in office
Impeachment
The class of person, well characterized by the aristocracy of Great Britain. A station in society that a person in born into
Nobility, Title of
To distribute proportionately (each state gets a number appropriate to its population)
Apportionment
To take something away; divest
Deprive
A tax on the manufacturer, sale, or consumption of goods within a country
Excise
Tax, duty
Impost
To order by or as if by decree
Ordain
The loss of all civil rights by a person sentenced for a serious crime
Attainder
The ability of the federal government to smooth tensions between states
Domestic tranquility
Formulated, enacted, or operating retroactively
Ex post facto
Violate, Transgress
Encroach, trespass
Infringe
A fee that had to be paid to satisfy taxpayer requirements in voting laws
For those who did not own property or pay taxes could pay this in order to vote
Poll Tax
A paper medium by which value is exchanged between the government and individuals.
Bill of Credit
When someone is charges with a crime and found innocent then charged with another crime
Double Jeopardy
A writ issued to bring a party before a court to prevent unlawful restraint
If you are being held you can demand why and the courts must issue this
Habeas Corpus
The power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law: the limits or territory within which authority may be exercised
Jurisdiction
A road over which mail is carried
Post road