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Politics of the United States
US History Vocabulary #5
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Impeachment
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Formal accusation of a crime or serious misconduct brought against a public official by a legislative body.
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Impeachment
Formal accusation of a crime or serious misconduct brought against a public official by a legislative body.
Veto
The rejection of a bill from the legislative branch by the executive branch
Override
Action taken by both houses of Congress to pass a law over the President's veto
Judicial Review
The power of the Supreme Court to decide the constitutionality of laws
Jurisdiction
The authority to interpret or enforce a law, often within a certain geographical area.