Civics Buras- Ch.9 Vocab
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ChellySweets909 on February 10, 2011
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Civics Mr. Buras- Ch.9 Vocab
(ALL 3 lesson); (1)- lesson 1; (2)- lesson 2; (3)- lesson 3
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10 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 execute | (1) to carry out |
| recess appointment | (1) the filling of a vacancy during a Senate recess |
| mandate | (1) strong support from the people |
| ceremonial duties | (2) ritual functions performed by the president |
| diplomat | (2) a person who represents the nation in dealings with governments of other nations |
| executive order | (2) informal documents made with other nations |
| partisan | (2) following a certain party |
| political scientists | (3) those who study the principles and organization of govenrment |
| landslide | (3) a victory with a huge number of votes |
| political courage | (3) the courage to do what a person thinks is right even though the person's own party and voters disagree |
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