Social Studies - General Questions

Filibuster {Ans: The act or process of deliberately hindering the passage of a bill in the legislature by long speeches or other mean delay.}Magistrate {Ans: A government official who has power to apply the law and put it in force.}Federal {Ans: Having to do with the central government of the United States.}Union {Ans: A group of workers joined to protect and promote their interests.}Boycott {Ans: To refuse to buy or use a product or service in order to coerce or punish.}Electoral College {Ans: The group people chosen by the voters to elect the President and Vice President of the United States.}