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this branch of gov. passes laws.
What is the legislative branch?
100
Means the same thing as representative
What is a delegate?
100
people who supported the constituion
What is federalist?
100
the idea that the power comes from the people
What is popular sovereignty?
200
This branch of gov. consists of courts and judges.
What is the judicial branch?
200
a written plan for the gov.
What is a constitution?
200
people who did not support the constitution
What is anti-federalist?
200
a gov. in which citizens have the power to make political decisions
What is a democracy?
300
this branch is headed by the president.
What is the executive branch?
300
when both sidesof an issue give up something reach an agreement.
What is a compromise?
300
means additions
What is amendment
300
this means that the law protects citizens from a gov. missuse of power
What is rule of law?
400
to approve.
What is to ratify?
400
each branch has a way of limiting the other branches power
What is checks and balances?
400
A statement that protected the rights of the people
What is the bill of rights?
400
this is the supreme court's duty to review laws and judge whether the laws follow the constitution
What is judicial review?