vocabulary democratic processes Flashcards
changes that are made to a law or a legal document
Amendments
written plans for new laws
bills
a group of high ranking government officials who advises the president on important issues
cabinet
representative to a convention or congress
delegate
a form of government that carries out laws or the person in charge of that department
democracy
the part of government in which people choose their leaders in elections
executive
members of a u.s politicial party that supported a strong federal government
federalist
bring formal charges against a public officials for misconduct
impeach
bring formal charges against a public officials for misconduct
judicial
the part of government that is responsible for making and changing laws
judicial
people who rule countries , such as kings or queens
monarchs
agreed or approved officially
ratify
a form of government in which the people have the power to elect representatives who manage the government
republic
stopped a bill from becoming a law
voted
