Goal 2 By Cody Godwin. Bill A bill is a proposed law.

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Goal 2 By Cody Godwin

Bill A bill is a proposed law

Law Set rule that society is supposed to go by,(often broken)

Fines Amount of money imposed as a punishment for a small crime

Corporate taxes Taxes placed on businesses

Term limits Limit on how long a government official can hold office

National debt The amount of money the government owes

Treaty Formal agreement between one or more countries

Patriot Act Relaxes constitutional restrictions on law enforcement to allow them to secure evidence more easily

Party leader Acknowledged leader of whatever political party he/she is a part of

Medicare Health insurance for people over 65

Medicaid Health benefit for low income families

Expulsion A senator commits an act so offensive he is removed from congress

Precedence Past court decisions are used to reach a legal ruling

Veto President denies a bill

Goal 3 By Cody Godwin

Redistricting States redraw state and congressional voting districts

Gerrymandering Ensuring election outcomes by redistricting a certain way

Cabinet Group of appointed officials that aide an executive official

Libraries Allows people to check out books to read, also offers periodicals

Museums Exhibit relics from our past, be it distant or recent. Also displays technological advances

Mayor Chief executive officer in a city

Governor Highest executive officer in a state

Lottery Legal gambling that provides the state/charities added income

Annexation City or county takes over surrounding areas to expand borders

Airports Provide air travel and shipping

Goal 4 By Cody Godwin

Polls Random sample surveys

Voting The choice a person makes in an election

Petition Form signed by citizens in support of a certain change or a government action

Plank Individual policy in a platform

Precinct Area to which one has been assigned to vote

Platform Political parties policies

Apathy Uncaring attitude

Activist Radical involved in political process

Jury duty Serving on a jury

Exit polls Voters are asked who they voted for as they leave the polls

Independents People not affiliated with a political party

Arbitration A neutral party(Arbiter) is called upon to make a legal decision

Lawsuit Claim that a person or business has been wronged

Moderates People who are neither republican or democrat

Radical People with extreme opinions