History
The name of the war in which the colonies won their independence from England.
The legislative branch can check the president's veto power by doing this.
overriding the veto with a 2/3 vote
This house of Congress approves treaties made by the president.
Senate
This presidential title gives him power over the military.
21st
13th
concurrent
The total number of representatives in the House.
435
This government branch has the power to declare war.
Congress/legislative - NOT president
8th amendment
Articles of confederation
The Constitution gives this part of government the power to coin money.
federal, not state
Impeachments are tried by this house of Congress.
Senate
President
Gave women the right to vote
19th amendment
The number of states that had to ratify the Constitution for it to go into effect.
9
The executive branch's main check on the power of the legislative branch.
vetoing bills
The presiding officer of the House.
Speaker
Senate??
The length of the Supreme Court justice's term.
life
This amendment lowered the voting age to 18.
26th
This plan was proposed during the Constitutional Convention and advocated for a bicameral Congress based on population.
Virginia Plan
This amendment gives the reserved powers to the states or the people.
10th
House of Reps
The first woman appointed to the Supreme Court.
Sandra Day O'Connor
The Amendment that limits the president to 2 terms.
22nd