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A system of government that divided powers between the states and federal government.

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Federal system

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A vote to bring changes of serious crimes against, a president.

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impeach

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Cancel laws Congress has passed

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veto

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The first African American justice.

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Thurgood Marshall

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The first female court justice after her 1981 appointment by President Ronald Reagan.

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Sandra Day O’Connor

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To carry out laws affecting the constituion, treaties, and statutes, the President issues

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executive orders

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The President may also grant _________, or freedom from punishment, to persons convicted of federal crimes or facing criminal charges.

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pardons

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Social Studies 7A (17 decks)

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