Amendments
What was the 13th amendment about
Abolish Slavery
Which Branch has the US Supreme Court?
Judicial!
What are checks and Balances?
A system where no branch is more powerful than the other and has special powers to counter the other branches.
What is the introduction of the Constitution called?
The preamble
What is federalism?
Separation of Powers/Responsibilities between State and Federal Government
What was the 5th amendment about?
Double Jeopardy
Which branch has the power to Remove Presidents (Impeachment)?
Legislative
In LAWI, What does the L mean?
Law
How many amendments are in the US Constitution?
27
What does Seperation of powers mean?
When power is divided between the 3 branches of government
What was the 12th amendment about?
Election of President and Vice President
Which branch can veto a law?
Executive
In LAWI, What does the A mean?
Appointments and approval
How many articles are in the constitution?
7
What is Limited Government?
Government is NOT all powerful
What was the 23rd amendment about?
Presidential votes for D.C.
Which branch has the Ability to Pardon Federal Crimes?
Executive
In LAWI, What does the W mean?
War
The U.S Constitution establishes the __ of the US Government.
Structure/rules
What is Popular Sovernity?
We the people have the power
What was the 17th amendment about?
Popular Election of Senators
Which branch has the power of Approving/Rejecting the Annual Budget?
Legislative branch
In LAWI, What does the I mean?
Impeachment
The U.S Constitution is considered the __ law of the nation
Supreme
is Providing for the Health and Well-Being (Hospitals) a local or Federal power?
Local