US politics Flashcards
1
Q
Representative democracy
A
the people elected leaders who acted on their behalf
2
Q
republic
A
which had a president rather than a king as it’s head
3
Q
federal system
A
or structure with a central government in the capital, Washington, sharing power with state government
4
Q
Federal and State powers
A
5
Q
separation of powers
A
6
Q
Legislative branch
A
7
Q
Judicial branch
A
8
Q
Executive branch
A
9
Q
Role of the president
A
10
Q
Chief executive
A
11
Q
commander in chief
A
12
Q
Foreign policy director
A
13
Q
Legislative leader
A
14
Q
Party leader
A
15
Q
Head of state
A
16
Q
Presidency from Roosevelt to Reagan
A
17
Q
Roosevelt presidency
A
18
Q
Truman presidency
A
19
Q
Truman’s domestic policies
A
