8th - Unit 4 - Early Republic

The branch of government that interprets laws and settles disagreements about them

• Executive branch

• Legislative branch

• Judicial branch

The branch of government that carries out, or executes, laws

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

The branch of government that makes laws

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

The activity of managing international relations, typically done by a country’s representatives

• impressment

• diplomacy

• judicial review

• sedition

Administrative decisions that directly relate to issues and activity within a nation’s borders

• domestic policy

• foreign policy

A government’s strategy in dealing with other nations

• domestic policy

• foreign policy

The practice of forcing people to serve in the army or navy

• impressment

• sedition

• diplomacy

• tariff

The Supreme Court’s power to declare acts of Congress unconstitutional

• impressment

• constitutional review

• judicial review

• precedent

An action or decisions that later serves as an example

• diplomacy

• sedition

• judicial review

• precedent

Who is the president that set the precedents of only serving for two terms and creating a cabinet of advisors?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• James Monroe

• Thomas Jefferson