The document that has the basic set of rules for how a country’ government works
The Constitution
The 3 branches of government
Legislative, judicial, executive
The word for something added to or changed about the US Constitution
An amendment
The word for how the 3 branches of government have to work together so that one branch doesn’t have too much power over the others
Checks and balances
The highest court in the country that decides if laws are constitutional
The Supreme Court
The main elected person in the executive branch
The President
The first 3 words of the US Constitution
We the people
The branch of government that creates laws
legislative branch
What the 13th Amendment does
Makes slavery unconstitutional
The word for when the President rejects a law sent to him to sign.
Veto