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Economics vocabulary
| Questions |
Answers |
| Policy designed to redress past discrimination against minority groups through measures to improve their economic and educational opportunities |
Affirmative Action |
| Opponents of ratification of the Constitution and of a strong central government |
Antifederalists |
| the first constitution of the United States |
Articles of Confederation |
| The principle of a two-house legislature. |
Bicameralism |
| A large, complex organization composed of appointed officials |
Bureaucracy |
| Allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power |
Checks and Balances |
| the refusal to comply with certain laws or to pay taxes and fines, as a peaceful form of political protest. |
Civil Disobedience |