Match the definitions with your vocabulary words. 1. describes a performance mainly in pomp and style rather than in accomplishment chief of state 2. a series of measures that keep a system from becoming too powerful or weak independent agencies 3. parts of the executive branch that act apart from the interactive network diplomatic relations 4. fifteen divisions of responsibility that handle the duty of administering the national government ceremonial 5. another name for the chief executive; the president checks and balances 6. the communication and ongoing relationship between America and other nations of the world executive department

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1. a performance mainly in pomp  and style rather than in accomplishment :ceremonial
2. a series of measures that keep a system from becoming too powerful or weak : checks and balances
3. parts of the executive branch that act apart form the interactive network:executive department
4. fifteen divisions of responsibility that handle the duty of administering the national government : independent agencies 
5. another name for the chief executive: chief of state
6. the communication and ongoing relationship between America and other nations of the world : diplomatic relations 

1. Describes a performance mainly in pomp and style rather than in accomplishment - Ceremonial

The ceremonies are meant to celebrate events or occasions instead of accomplishments; some examples: ceremony of birth, of commitment, of renewal of vows, anniversary, rituals, and christening.

2. A series of measures that keep a system from becoming too powerful or weak  - Checks and balances

The system of check and balances is the system whereby all three branches of the government (Legislative, Executive, Judicial) oversees, limit and check each other so no part abuse from its powers and a balance in the government may exist.

3. Parts of the executive branch that act apart from the interactive network - independent agencies  

Independent agencies are part of the government, and they work to help to carry out decisions made by the government or provide special services, but  they work outside the federal executive departments (the interactive network). It includes the Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency, the Social Security Administration, the Securities and Exchange Commission, etc.

4. Fifteen divisions of responsibility that handle the duty of administering the national government  - Executive department

The fifteen divisions of the executive department are the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, Housing and Urban Development, Justice, Labor, State, Interior, the Treasury, Transportation and Veterans Affairs

5. Another name for the chief executive; the president - Chief of state

The President, the head of the Executive, is the person that officially represents a sovereign state or nation, thus he can be called the chief or head of state.

6. The communication and ongoing relationship between America and other nations of the world - Diplomatic relations

Through this type of relationship and communication, America negotiates treaties with other countries, recognize nations (For example, Kosovo in 2008), provides military collaboration, and receives it as well, generates close ties, cooperates with others, etc.

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