Civics

1. a constitutional right to deny a decision or proposal suggested by another law-making body
5. social work directly concerned with individuals, especially that involving a study of a person's family history and personal circumstances.
6. of Attainder an act of a legislature declaring a person or group guilty of some crime, and punishing them, often without a trial
7. an official count or survey of the population
9. Powers are powers authorized by the Constitution that while not stated, seem implied by powers that are expressly stated
10. of Habeas Corpus used to bring a prisoner or other detainee before the court to determine if the person's imprisonment or detention is lawful
11. a small recess for a domestic pigeon to nest in
14. charges against a public official for misconduct
15. Interest Group a community within a larger organization with a shared interest in advancing a specific area of knowledge
16. Committee a permanent committee that meets regularly
17. achieve a result by manipulating the boundaries of an electoral constituency
18. 2 houses of legislative
20. veto A pocket veto is a legislative maneuver that allows a president or another official with veto power to exercise that power over a bill by taking no action instead of affirmatively vetoing it
21. Party the larger party

2. Powers
3. being a voting member of a community
4. a person who takes part in an organized attempt to influence legislators
8. a political procedure where one or more members of parliament or congress debate over a proposed piece of legislation to delay or entirely prevent a decision being made on the proposal.
12. Post Facto Law a law that retroactively changes the legal consequences of actions that were committed
13. Party the smaller party
15. the state or fact of being older or in a higher position or status than someone else
19. a procedure for ending a debate and making a vote