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Forgiving someone of their crimes and freeing them from punishment
a) Amnesty
b) Pardon
c) Reprieve
d) Executive Agreement
to pardon a group of people
a) Amnesty
b) Pardon
c) Reprieve
d) Executive Agreement
an agreement between the President and a leader of another country
a) Amnesty
b) Executive Agreement
c) Reprieve
d) Pardon
the delaying of punishment until a higher court can hear the case
a) Reprieve
b) Pardon
c) Executive Agreement
d) Amnesty
The group of people who elect the President and Vice-President
a) Electors
b) Foreign Policy
c) Executive Order
d) Electoral College
a rule or command that has the force of law
a) Executive Order
b) Electoral College
c) Foreign Policy
d) Electors
a nation's overall plan for dealing with other nations
a) Executive Order
b) Electoral College
c) Electors
d) Foreign Policy
people appointed to vote in presidential elections for major candidates
a) Electors
b) Foreign Policy
c) Executive Order
d) Electoral College
the ability to keep the country safe from harm or attack
a) National Security
b) Treaty
c) Executive Order
d) Foreign Policy
a formal agreement between the governments of two countries
a) National Security
b) Executive Order
c) Treaty
d) Foreign Policy
advisors to the President
a) Federal Bureaucracy
b) Ambassador
c) Independent Agency
d) Cabinet
an official representative of a country’s government
a) Ambassador
b) Cabinet
c) Federal Bureaucracy
d) Independent Agency
all the agencies and people who work for the executive branch
a) Independent Agency
b) Ambassador
c) Federal Bureaucracy
d) Cabinet
federal board or commission that is not part of any cabinet department
a) Independent Agency
b) Cabinet
c) Federal Bureaucracy
d) Ambassador
an effort to punish another nation by imposing trade barriers
a) Trade Sanction
b) Government Corporation
c) Federal Bureaucracy
d) Embargo
an agreement among a group of nations that prohibits them all from trading with a target nation
a) Trade Sanction
b) Embargo
c) Government Corporation
d) Federal Bureaucracy
a business owned and operated by the federal government
a) Federal Bureaucracy
b) Trade Sanction
c) Government Corporation
d) Embargo
hiring people to federal government jobs based on qualifications
a) Civil Service System
b) Independent Agency
c) Merit System
d) Spoils System
hiring people to federal government jobs based on political support
a) Civil Service System
b) Spoils System
c) Independent Agency
d) Merit System
the practice of hiring government workers on the basis of open, competitive examinations and merit
a) Merit System
b) Civil Service System
c) Spoils System
d) Independent Agency
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