AP Government

240298955	Checks and Balances	A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power.
240298956	Enumerated Powers	Powers given only to the national government.
240298957	Reserved Powers	Powers given only to the state governments.
240298958	Concurrent Powers	Powers shared by the national and state governments.
240298959	Separation of Powers	Constitutional authority is shared by three branches of the government.
240298960	Faction	A group sharing a belief or cause.
240298961	Federalists	Those who support a strong national government.
240298962	Anti-federalists	Those who favor a weaker national government.
240298963	Coalition	An alliance of factions.
240298964	Habeas Corpus	The right not to be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime.