FEDERALISM
What is the U.S. Constitution?
Determines the number of House Representatives for each state.
What is Population?
First constitution of the united states's name.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
The term for a written plan of Government containing the basic laws of a nation.
What is the Constitution?
Name of the legislature at the federal level.
What is Congress?
Branch that determines how tax dollars are spent.
What is Legislative?
Known as the "Father of the Constitution"
Who is James Madison?
Term for a formal agreement made between nations.
What is a treaty?
Title of the chief of the executive branch.
What is President?
Branch that has the power to declare actions unconstitutional.
What is Judicial?
Name of the compromise that settled the issue of counting slaves for a state's population.
What is the 3/5's compromise?
Term for a legislature that consists of two parts.
What is bicameral?
Fraction of states needed to ratify a proposal to change the Constitution.
What is 3/4's?
Has the power to veto bills.
What is Executive?
Compromise made to convince people against the Constitution to accept it.
What is the Bill of Rights?
Term that means to approve or accept a new law.
What is ratify?
Regulates foreign and interstate trade.
What is the Federal Level?
Has the power to appoint federal judges, ambassadors and cabinet members.
What is Executive?
John Locke's ideas incorporated into the Constitution.
What ideas specified and divided the government's powers?
The term for a settlement of a dispute where each side gives up some demands to arrive at an agreement.
What is a Compromise?