Preamble
Majority Rule & Petition
Bicameral & Amendments
Misc. Vocab
Veto & Federalism
100
We the people of the United States
What is the opening sentence of the Constitution
100
deals with when people __________
What is disagree
100
Bicameral consists of two
What are houses
100
Checks and
What are balances
100
This person can veto
Who is the president
200
Tells why the constitution was written
What is the preamble
200
majority
What is more than half
200
Amendments are
What is changes to the constitution
200
protects the basic rights that are essential to a free people
Bill of rights
200
Federalism is this divided system of government
What is where powers are divided between state and national government
300
In order to form a more perfect __________
What is union
300
majority must respect the rights of the ___________
What is minority
300
An approved ammendment.
What is a ratified ammendment
300
Checks and Balances exist in what government
What is the Federal Government
300
Laws are proposed by
What is the Congress
400
provide for the common ___________
What is defense
400
Petition is the right to
What is ask the government to stop doing something
400
An amendment requires
What is 3/4 of the states approval
400
Checks and Balances ensure
that no one branch of the government becomes too powerful.
400
A Veto
What is turning down a proposed law
500
and secure the _________ _____ ____________
What are blessings of liberty
500
Petition is guaranteed by this amendment
What is the 1st amendment
500
The bicameral ensures
What is work is checked and improved
500
The first 10 ammendments to the Constitiution
What is the Bill of Rights
500
A veto causes a check on this branch.
What is the legislative branch
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