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President's cabinet The cabinet is made up of the heads of the 15 major department of the
executive branch of government . The vice-president and UN ambassador are sometimes
included. The departments of state, justice, treasury, defense and perhaps homeland security
Congress The legislative branch (or Congress) is divided into two parts called the House
of Representatives and the Senate. These two bodies must both approve any laws before
Congress passes them. Congress also has the power to impeach the president if it so chooses.
direct democracy people themselves - not their representative- enact laws and make all
major governmental decisions
Capitalism things (property, for example) are owned by people or an individual, not by a
government or communities, and where people have to work for money, so they can buy things
they need or want, such as food. Capitalism mostly has a "free market" economy, which means
people buy and sell things by their own judgment.
,Role of grand jury review evidence presented by prosecutor to determine whether there is
probable cause in a criminal case to bring an indictment and take the case to trial
Industrial Revolution Began in Great Britain in 1830 characterized by developments in
textiles, iron and steam led by Britain, to differentiate it from a 'second' revolution of the 1850s
onwards, characterized by steel, electrics and automobiles led by the US and Germany.
Early civilization of Mesoamerica -mesoamericans relied on corn, beans, and squash for
protein.
-Did not domesticate animals
-used mild metal tools for imporvemnets
-used long distance trade networks
Early civilization of Near East and China -relied on wheat, rice, millet, barley, and lentils
for protein.
-did domesticate animals
-make extensive use of metal tools
-used long distance trade networks
, specialization separation of tasks within a system
diffusion process by which ideas, products, abd innovative practices spead over a
geographical area
interdependence relationships in which two or more groups or societies are dependent
upon one another
acculturation process by which a culture group adopts the traits of a host society to which
it has immigrated
Connecticut river valley Annual flooding gives it rich soils, created over millenia, making
it known as the most productive agricultural region in MA. Recieves more rainfall than
anywhere else
The Berkshires Hilly mountains region with limited lains
southeastern Massachusetts lowland region