Flashcards: Government/ Eco
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kevinalanrasco on April 18, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Legislative | Branch of the government that makes laws. |
| Executive | Branch of the government that executes laws. |
| Judicial | Branch of the government that decides laws. |
| Federalism | When power is shared between states and a national government. |
| Popular Sovereignty | The people hold the ultimate power. |
| Republicanism | When people vote for representatives to run the government. |
| Traditional Economy | Economic Decisions are based on traditions and customs. |
| Command Economy | Economics decisions are made by the government. |
| Market Economy (Free Enterprise) | Economic decisions are made by the people. |