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1. Power of a government to take private property for public use; the U.S. Constitution gives national and state governments this power and requires them to provide just compensation for property so taken.

2. The process of putting a law into practice through bureaucratic rules or spending.

3. The rights of an individual to own - use - rent - invest in - buy - and sell property.

4. Interpretation of the First Amendment that would permit legislatures to forbid speech encouraging people to engage in illegal action.

5. A government entity that is independent of the legislative - executive - and judicial branches.

6. A procedure for terminating debate - especially filibusters - in the Senate.

7. A specific course of action taken by government to achieve a public goal.

8. A legal action conferring citizenship on an alien.

9. Divisions within society that reinforce one another - making groups more homogenous or similar.

10. Means of communication that are reaching the public - including newspapers and magazines - radio - television (broadcast - cable - and satellite) - films - recordings - books - and electronic communication.

11. The cluster of presidential staff agencies that help the president carry out his responsibilities. Currently the office includes the Office of Management and Budget - the Council of Economic Advisers - and several other units.

12. The process by which we develop our political attitudes - values - and beliefs.

13. The rights of all people to dignity and worth; also called human rights.

14. The drawing of election districts so as to ensure that members of a certain race are a minority in the district; ruled unconstitutional in Gomillion v. Lightfoot (1960).

15. Government in which the people elect those who govern and pass laws; also called a republic.

16. The difference between the political opinions or political behavior of men and of women.

17. A permanent committee established in a legislature - usually focusing on a policy area.

18. A secret ballot printed by the state.

19. Election in which voters choose party nominees.

20. A minor party that believes in extremely limited government. Libertarians call for a free market system - expanded individual liberties such as drug legalization - and a foreign policy of nonintervention - free trade - and open immigration.

21. Legal process whereby an alleged criminal offender is surrendered by the officials of one states to officials of the state in which the crime is alleged to have been committed.

22. Words that by their very nature inflict injury on those to whom they are addressed or insight them to acts of violence.

23. Formal orders issued by the president to direct action by the Federal bureaucracy.

24. Theory based on the principles of John Maynard Keynes - stating that government spending should increase during business slumps and the curve during booms.

25. Election in which voters choose party nominees.

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