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Of or pertaining to any administrative organ that has authority to govern a political state.
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laissez faire
Government; U.S. Constitution
A French term meaning to let alone. This refers that the government should not get involved with the peoples' lives.
bill of attainder
Government; U.S. Constitution
A legislative act that authorizes punishment for a person even though he or she was not found guilty by a court of law.
executive agreement
Government; U.S. Constitution
An agreement between the President of the United States and another country that does not require the advice and consent of the Senate.
maintaining election
Government; U.S. Constitution
An election that indicates the existence of a pattern of partisan support.
impeachment
Government; U.S. Constitution
A Constitutional check the Congress has on the President or other high federal officials. It involves an accusation against that official.
political efficacy
Government; U.S. Constitution
The belief that one can have a forceful and meaningful impact on public affairs.
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