Civics Florida Standard SS.7.C.3.8/9 Processes of Lawmaking
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| show | job or duty that is given to a person
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| appointment confirmation | show 🗑
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| show | having two chambers (e.g. the two houses of Congress, the Senate and the House of Representatives)
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| bill | show 🗑
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| Cabinet | show 🗑
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| Chief Justice | show 🗑
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| city commissioner or council member | show 🗑
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| committee selection | show 🗑
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| show | a temporary panel composed of House and Senate members, which is formed for the purpose of reconciling differences in legislation that has passed both chambers. Conference committees are usually convened to resolve differences on major and controversial legislation.
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| constituents | show 🗑
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| show | a member of the governing body of a county
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| court order | show 🗑
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| executive order | show 🗑
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| show | self-government by citizens at the local level
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| how a bill becomes a law | show 🗑
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| show | to bring formal charges of wrongdoing against a public official (such as the U.S. President)
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| judgment | show 🗑
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| judicial review | show 🗑
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| jurisdiction | show 🗑
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| show | a rule established by government or other source of authority to regulate people’s conduct or activities
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| majority leader | show 🗑
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| majority party | show 🗑
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| majority vote | show 🗑
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| mayor | show 🗑
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| show | a position where a member of Congress is elected by the minority party to serve as the chief spokesperson for the party and to support the majority party in managing and scheduling the business of either house
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| show | the political party second in number of elected members to the majority party
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| show | to suggest a person for a position or office
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| show | a law enacted by a city or county affecting local affairs such as traffic, noise, and animal control
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| show | the formal act of forgiving someone or excusing a mistake
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| show | the person who presides over the Senate when the Vice President is not present
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| show | the power of the president to nominate persons to fill positions in the federal government
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| school board | show 🗑
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| Speaker of the House | show 🗑
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| special committee | show 🗑
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| special interest groups | show 🗑
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| show | permanent committee that focuses on specific subject areas (e.g. Education and the Workforce Committee)
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| state legislator | show 🗑
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| state representative | show 🗑
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| state senator | show 🗑
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| show | a law enacted at the state level
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| summary judgment | show 🗑
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| show | a member of the U.S House of Representatives; representatives are elected in districts throughout each state
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| show | a member of the U.S. Senate elected to represent an entire state, there are two senators per state
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| veto | show 🗑
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| show | the procedure to see if the U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case; a writ of certiorari is issues when a higher level court agrees to hear an appeal of an inferior court’s decision
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