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government where only a few rich people rule
What is aristocracy?
100
a preference that prevents one from being completely impartial 
What is Bias?
100
a statute in draft before it becomes a law
What is a Bill?
100
crime punishable by death
What is Capital Offense?
100
the count of the U.S. population every ten years
What is Census?
200
the main types of courts in the fed court system which hears appealed cases
What is appellate courts?
200
money deposited to a court to persuade to release a suspect from jail
What is Bail?
200
supported by two political parties 
What is Bipartisan?
200
system of each branch of government having to check the power of the other
What is Checks and Balances?
300
appellate resorts to a higher court to obtain a review of the lower court decision
What is appeal?
300
officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and make arrests
What is Bailiff?
300
a way for local government to raise money for a public project
What is Bond Issues?
300
meeting of members of a political party to pick candidates or plan strategy
What is Caucus?
400
the nations first constitution, adopted by the second continental congress in 1781 during the revolution
What is the Articles of Confederation?
400
a propaganda technique that claims every one should believe a certain thing
What is Bandwagon?
400
citizens of Boston who raided three British ships in Boston harbor and dumped hundred of chests of tea into the harbor as a protest on taxes of tea
What is the Boston Tea Party?
400
these schools receive state funding, but they are excused from meeting many public schools regulations
What are Charter Schools?
500
a government where all power is invested into one person like a king
What is Autocracy?


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someone famous for the idea of having three branches of government
Who is Baron de Montesquieu?
500
the killing of five British colonists by British soldiers who were being harassed by a crowd of Boston residents
What is the Boston Massacre?
500
decision holding that school segregation was unconstitutional because it violated the Fourteenth Amendment guarantee of equal protection
What is Brown v. Board of Education (1954)