vocabulary
judicial
check and balances
government articles of confederation
constitutional convention
100

what is the meaning of impeach.

to accuse or charge a government official.

100

what article did the contusion describe the judicial branch.  

artical III

100

why did the men who wrote the constitution create checks and balances  

because they wanted a strong and lasting government

100

document did the second continental congress approve.

articles of confederation

100

in May 1787 55 delegators met were.

Philadelphia. 

200

what is the meaning of veto. 

to reject a bill.

200

what douse the judicial branch decide.

national or state laws conflict with the constitution. 

200

the constitution gives each branch of the government the power of what.

to check or limit certain actions of other branches

200

how many states have to approve to pass a law

nine to thirteen

200

today the meeting is know as the what.

constitutional convention

300

witch word has the definition of the branch that makes laws. 

legislative Brach.

300

how many people sit at the Supreme court 

nine


300

checks and balances insure that. 

no branch becomes to powerful

300

what problems did confederation congress

solving the new country's problems

300

who wrote much of the constitution.

Morris of Pennsylvania

400

what is the meaning of cabinet. 

a group of advisers to the president. 

400

who is the head of the judicial branch? 

supreme court

400

whose power is a check on the power of congress. 

the presidents  

400

what is called the confederation congress

the articles created a weak government

400

one fierce debate was about the number of what?

representatives in the legislative branch.

500

witch word has the Meaning an agreement in which each side gives up some of what it wants.

compromise.

500

power to review what.

treaties

500

who cannot make laws without the presidents review  

congress

500

many former soldiers and poor farmers lost their homes because.

they could not pay their bills.

500

at the last, two sides reached a what.

compromise.

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