Vocabulary
the process if the people do not agree with an amendment
What is repealed?
a written change to the constitution
What is amendment?
the government also changes when part of what is interpreted in a new way
What is the constitution?
the lawmaking branch of government
What is the legislative branch?
the powers that the constitution specifically gives to the federal government
What are delegated powers?
the begining of the U.S constitution which describes it's purposes.
What is preamble
the article of the constitution that outlines the process for making amendments
What is Article V?
What is a cabinet?
the branch that interprets laws and punishes lawbreakers
What is the judicial branch?
to print money, declare war, and maintain armed forces fall under these government powers
What is delegated powers?
the lawmaking branch of the government
What is legislative branch?
What is ratification?
traditions observed that are not part of the constitution
What is the unwritten constitution?
the branch that is responsible for executing, or carrying out the county's laws
what is the executive branch?
the states and federal government are allowed to collect taxes under this government power
What is concurrent powers?
the refusal by the president or a governor to sign a bill
What is veto?
the process if the people do not agree with an amendment
What is repealed?
when considering the three ways to change the constitution, minimum wage is am example of
What is interpretation?
the executive branch is headed by this person
What is the president?
these powers are shared by federal and state governments
What are concurrent powers?
the leaders of the executive departmens who also act as advisers to the president
What is cabinet?
an amendment becomes part of this after being ratified
What is the constitution?
the inaugural is an example
What is the constitutional custom?
this is to ensure that in branch becomes too powerful
the government powers establish local governments, conduct elections, charter banks, license professional workers and make marriage laws
What are reserved powers?