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| declaration of forgiveness and freedom form punishment |
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| person appointed to choose the presidential candidate in an election |
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| the ability to keep the country safe from attack of harm |
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| an official representative of a country's goverment |
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| federal board or commission that is not part of any cabinet department |
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| a formal agreement between the goverments of 2 or more countries |
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| a business owned and operated by the federal goverment |
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| person hired into goverment postion |
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| a pardon to a group of people |
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| a nation's overall plan for dealing with other nations |
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| rewarding people with goverment jobs on the basis of their political support |
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| an agreement between the president and leader of another country |
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| a group of advisors to the president |
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| set of laws enacted after the 9/11 attack to catch terrorist (wire-tapping phones) |
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| the collective agencies and employees of the executive branch |
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| health insurance provided to low-income families by the goverment |
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| a person appointed to a federal position by the president |
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| an agreement among a group of nations that prohibit trade |
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| the practice of hiring goverment workers on the basis of open, competitive exams & their qualification |
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| an order to delay a person's punishment until a higher court can hear the case |
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| health insurance provided to elderly people by the goverment |
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| an effort to punish another nation by imposing trade barriers |
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| a group of people named by each state legislature to select the president and vice president |
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| a rule or command by the president that has the force of law |
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| hiring people into goverment jobs on the basis of their qualification |
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