Chapter 15 Constitutions in Ohio and the U.S Flashcards
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president
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head of executive branch in a country
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branch
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a part that has a role in a bigger organization
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interpret
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to explain or encourage the meaning of
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constitution
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a written plan document describing the way a government is organized and how power is divided
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governer
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head of executive branch in state government
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judicial branch
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government branch that interprets and applies the laws
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executive branch
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government branch that carries out and enforces laws made by the legislative body
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congress
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the national legislative body of the U.S., including the Senate and the House of Representatives
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supreme court
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highest judicial court in a country or state
