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- bureacracy
- permit that allows a personto leave the country
- legislative
- having the power to make laws
- red tape
- inefficency caused by too many rules
- mercantilism
- theroy that a country should sell
- pass port
- offical documents that identifies a traveler
- federal
- govment
- coalation
- political alience with other partys
- naturalization
- a process by which resident aliens become citizens of that country
- enumerated power
- the powerr of federal govt.
- civics
- the study of citizenship
- deport
- the expeled from a country
- refugee
- a person flees her/his home land
- reserved
- the power the constution gives to the state
- goverment
- the power or authority that rules the country
- due process of law
- procedures est. by law and garanteed by the constitution
- plurality
- the largest number of votes
- census
- a process for counting a nations population
- suffrage
- the right to vote
- caucus
- a meeting of poltical party members
- implied powers
- congressional powers not stated
- preamble
- the introductiion to the US constution
- lobby
- try to persuaide govt.
- artical 1
- the power to make laws is given to congress (legislative branch)
- supremacy clause
- a section of the constitution statly national law