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This person can veto a bill
Who is the President?
100
This person is the head of the Executive Branch
Who is the President?
100
The branch that makes the laws
What is the Legislative Branch?
100
This is the branch of government that enforces the laws
What is the Executive Branch?
100

This is the branch that interprets the laws

What is the Judicial Branch?
200
This house contains 100 members based on equal representation
What is the Senate?
200
The name for the presidents group of advisors
What is the presidents cabinet?
200
These are the two houses that make up the Legislative Branch
What are the House of Representatives and the Sentate
200
The members of this house are based on population
What is the House of Representatives? 
200
The Preamble to the Constitution begins with the following phrase
 What is "we the people"?
300
This term means "two house"
What is bicameral?
300
The Supreme court justices are allowed to serve for this amount of time
What is life?
300
Our founding fathers created a government based on the the rule of the people (think Ancient Rome)
What is a Republic?
300
This is another name for the first 10 Amendments
What is Bill of Rights
300
This is the idea that there will be three branches of government with equal authority
What is separation of powers?
400
The Constitution replaced this document
What are the Articles of Confederation?
400
This term means "to be removed from office"
What is impeached?
400
Our Founding Fathers divided powers between states and national government. This is called
What is a Federal System
400
This group of founding fathers wanted to give more power to the national government
Who are the Federalists?
400

These two plans were combined to create the Connecticut Compromise (AKA The Great Compromise)

What are the New Jersey and Virginia Plans?

500
This is the name for changes made to the Constitution
What is amendment?
500
This group of founding fathers criticized the ratification of the Constitution (lead by Sam Adams)
Who are the anti federalists?
500
These are the 5 freedoms granted by the 1st Amendment
What are speech, press, petition, religion assembly
500
The role of the Legislative branch can be found in this Article of the Constitution
What is Article 1?
500
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This idea means that the people will be the source of all government power

 What is Popular Sovereignty?