Amendments
Branches Of Govt
Checks and Balances
Key terms
Constitution
100

The amendment we plead when we arent required to speak

5th Amendment

100

The supreme court is the building for this branch of government

Judicial branch

100

Can veto laws

Executive branch/president
100

If you want to remove the president its called..

Impeachment

100

The constitution took place for this document.

The articles of confederation.

200

The amendment that doesn't allow your house/property to be searched or seized without a warrant.

4th amendment

200

The president leads this branch

Executive branch

200

Can declare the president unconstitutional

Judicial branch

200
They lead the legisaltive branch
house of representatives
200

Power is shared between the national and state government.

Federalism

300

This amendment abolished slavery

13th amendment

300

The congress works for this branch

Legislative branch

300

Appoints supreme court justices

Executive branch
300

The system used to elect the President and Vice President, where electors are chosen by popular vote.

Electoral college

300

The first ten amendments came from this document.

the Bill of Rights

400

This amendment allowed you to vote at age 18.

26th amendment
400

Theres this many justices in the supreme court

9 justices

400

You need this many votes to override a veto

2/3 votes

400

The way you change the constitution

Amendment process

400

The introduction to the constitution

the Preamble

500

This amendment banned alcohol.

18th amendment

500

The building for the legislative branch

US capitol building

500
They are able to impeach the president

US house of representatives

500

Rule of law

Everyone, including government officials, must follow the law.

500

There are this many articles in the constitution.

7 articles

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