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Government & politics
The study of general concepts used in governments and politics, as well as the institutions, groups, beliefs, and ideas that make up the government and political reality.
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Government & politics
founders of the nation
Government; Government & politics
People who made important contributions to the development of the national government.
framers
Government; Government & politics
Term used to refer to the people who attended the Constitutional Convention in 1787 as delegates, or were involved in the writing of the Bill of Rights.
franking privilege
Government; Government & politics
Power of members of Congress to send out mail free, without paying postal charges. This is one of the benefits or perquisites of being a House Representative or Senator, since members of Congress can ...
free exercise clause
Government; Government & politics
Section of the First Amendment to the US Constitution which forbids the government to make any laws to prohibit the free exercise of religion. This is the basis of the Constitution's protection of ...
free trade
Government; Government & politics
Buying, selling and other financial transactions which are conducted tariffs or other trade barriers.
freedom of assembly
Government; Government & politics
The right to gather with other people in public. This right is protected by the First Amendment to the US Constitution.
