Articles of Confederation Vocabulary Ch 6.1

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The first plan for government of the United States.

• Articles of Confederation

• Confederation

• Legislative

• Judicial

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A union, or partnership, between states.

• Articles of Confederation

• Confederation

• Legislative

• Judicial

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The branch of a government that passes laws.

• Articles of Confederation

• Confederation

• Legislative

• Judicial

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The branch of a government that has courts and judges who decide what the law means.

• Articles of Confederation

• Confederation

• Legislative

• Judicial

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The branch of a government with a leader, such as a President or Prime Minister, that carries out the laws.

• Executive

• Ratify

• Inflation

• Ordinance

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To approve.

• Executive

• Ratify

• Inflation

• Ordinance

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When prices go up while money loses value.

• Executive

• Ratify

• Inflation

• Ordinance

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A law.

• Executive

• Ratify

• Inflation

• Ordinance

What is the job of the judicial branch of a government?

• To pass the laws

• To decide what the laws mean

• To carry out the laws

What is the job of the executive branch of a government?

• To pass the laws

• To decide what the laws mean

• To carry out the laws