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Civics8 Chapter 6-The President's Cabinet
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06/10/2009

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patent
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an official document granting the right to make and sell an invention
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consul
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a person who represents the interests of United States citizens in foreign countries
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counterfeit
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a fake copy
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intelligence
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information about an enemy
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policy
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the plan a country follows
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cosmetics
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materials containing chemicals people use to improve their appearance
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insurance
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protection from certain kinds of harm or loss to something or someon
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statistics
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numerical facts about people, places, or things
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terrorist
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a person who uses physical force to achieve political goals
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minister
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a person who helps an ambassador
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disabled
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to be physically or mentally handicapped
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pollution
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a state of being unclean
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intelligence
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information about an enemy
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infrastructure
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the basic; necessary services for a community
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minimum wage
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the lowest wage an employer can pay an employee
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surplus
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an amount over what is needed; extra
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discrimination
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treating people unfairly because of their race, sex, age, religion, or physical condition
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consulate
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the building where a consul works
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foreign policy
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the plan a country follows in dealing with other countries
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disabled
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to be physically or mentally handicapped
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efficient
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well-run or operating smoothly
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trademark
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a special name, symbol, or word that identifies a product
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enforce
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to see that a rule or law is obeyed
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