This week’s spelling words

Week 17: Beginning and Final /al/

Word Bank: 

1. neutral
2. fatal
3. numeral
4. although
5. almonds
6. total
7. final
8. medal
9. vocal
10. royal

Content Area Words:

1. executive branch – Carries out  laws, signs bills into law, signs treaties, and makes appointments. Includes the President, Vice President, and cabinet members.  
2. legislative branch – Makes the law, ratifies treaties, and confirms presidential appointments. Includes Congress = the House of Representatives and the Senate.
3. judicial branch – Judges the law, declares a law unconstitutional. Includes the federal court system and Supreme Court.
4. separate – The separation of the power of government into different parts = the executive, legislative, and judicial branches. 
5. balance – The system by which each branch of government is given power over other branches.