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Civics: Federal Government
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1. One of the ways a President can veto a bill - by pocketing or keeping the bill for ten days during which Congress ends its session

2. The party who answers a complaint and defends against it

3. A written statement explaining the reasons for the decision

4. The right to keep some information secret from Congress and the courts

5. An organization of government departments - agencies - and offices

6. The official representatives to foreign governments

7. A team of executive branch officials

8. The authority to hear a case first

9. The branch of government responsible for executing - or carrying out - the law

10. Plan for raising and spending money

11. An individual or group of people who bring a complaint against another party

12. The presiding officer over the House of Representatives

13. An officer who will preside over the Senate when the Vice President is absent

14. A law that convicts a person of a crime without a trial

15. A set of plans for dealing with national problems

16. Another name for the courts of appeals

17. Agreement to end the debate on a bill

18. An important group of policy advisers to the President

19. An effort by judges to avoid overturning laws and to leave policymaking up to the other two branches of government

20. Appellate courts which handle appeals from the federal district courts

21. Groups of people who work together for similar interests or goals

22. Proposed law

23. Formal agreements between nations

24. People who represent interest groups

25. The authority to hear an appeal

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