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    Candee Collins
   
Remember to look for the POLITICAL DEFINITION!!
chapter 1 sec. 1 & 2
1. absolute monarchy (absolutism)
2. anarchy
3. authoritarian government
4. confederate government
5. constitutional monarchy
6. dictatorship
7. direct democracy
8. federal government
9. nation
10. parliamentary system
11. presidential government
12. republic
13. sovereignty
14. state
15. totalitarian government
16. unitary government

Chapter 1 sec. 3
1. capitalism
2. communism
3. conservatism
4. democratic socialism
5. fascism
6. liberalism
7. nationalism
8. nationalize
9. Nazism
10. racism
11. radical
12. reactionary
13. status quo

Chapters 2,3,&4
1. bicameral legislature
2. checks and balances
3. concurrent powers
4. constitution
5. enemerated powers (expressed powers)
6. exclusive powers (delegated powers)
7. implied powers
8. inalienable rights
9. interstate commerce
10. intrastate commerce
11. judicial review
12. popular sovereignty
13. precedent
14. ratification
15. reserved powers
16. separation of powers
17. unicameral legislature
18. veto

Chapters 5-8
1. caucus
2. closed primary
3. direct primary
4. open primary
5. political party
6. political action committee
7. political efficacy
8. nonvoter
9. cannot voter
10. sample
11. random sample
12. quota sample
13. mandate

Chapters 10 & 11
1. apportionment
2. constituent
3. franking privilege
4. gerrymander
5. incumbent
6. impeach
7. lame duck
8. lobbying
9. non-legislative powers
10. oversight
11. term
12. session
13. direct tax
14. indirect tax
15. eminent domain
16. bill of attainder
17. capitation tax-pg. 765 (cl 4)
18. ex post facto law
19. writ of habeas corpus
20. continuous body

Chapter 12
1. appropriation
2. bill
3. cloture
4. Committee of the Whole
5. conference committee
6. discharge petition
7. filibuster
8. logrolling
9. party caucus
10. pigeonhole
11. pork barrel legislation
12. previous question
13. quorum
14. rider
15. seniority rule
16. standing committee
17. resolutions

Chapter 13-16
1. amnesty
2. bureaucracy
3. cabinet
4. executive agreement
5. executive order
6. executive privilege
7. government corporation
8. independent executive privilege
9. independent regulatory commission
10. line-item veto
11. kickback
12. liberal constructionist
13. pardon
14. patronage
15. pocket veto
16. quasi-legislative powers
17. quasi-judicial powers
18. recognition
19. reprieve
20. strict constructionist
21. veto
22. War Powers Resolution of 1973

Chapters 18-20
1. advisory opinion
2. appeal
3. appellate jurisdiction
4. civil law
5. concurring opinion
6. criminal law
7. defendant
8. dissenting opinion
9. grand jury
10. indictment
11. injunction
12. ligigant
13. original jurisdiction
14. petit jury
15. plaintiff
16. plea bargaining
17. procedural due process
18. special courts
19. stare decisis
20. substantive due process
21. writ of certiorari
22. writ of mandamus
23. judicial review
24. rule of four - pg. 520

YOU NEED THESE!! :) Extra words you may not find in your textbook or the political dictionary.
Chapter 1 sec. 3
9. Nazism - A type of government that uses extreme methods in order to perfect the government. Promotes racist attitudes and the belief in a superior race.

Chapter 2,3,&4
9. interstate commerce - trade X or among states.
10. intrastate commerce - trade w/in a state.

Chapters 5-8
8. nonvoter-an individual who meets the qualifications requried to vote, but chooses not to vote.
9. cannot voter - an individual who legitimately is unable to vote.

Chapters 10&11
9. non-legislative powers - Powers that are carried out by the legislative branch that do not involve making laws.

Chapters 13-16
11. kickback - a form of bribery

Chapters 18-20
12. litigant - a party (individual) involved in a lawsuit
18. special courts - Courts created by Congress to handle cases arising from the enumerated powers in Article I of the Constitution.
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