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Division of government between the national and state governments
Unicameral
Bicameral Legislature
Federalism
Separation of Powers
Division of Power between the 3 branches of government.
Checks & Balances
Separation of Powers
Federalism
Bicameral Legislature
Prevents any one branch of government from becoming too powerful. Allows each branch of government to limit powers of the other two branches.
Separation of Powers
Federalism
Checks & Balances
Natural Rights
To formally approve a plan or an agreement.
Ratify
Sign
Accept
Accomplish
The law-making part of government.
Executive Branch
Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch
The idea that the government's authority comes from the people.
Legalism
Federalism
The preamble
Popular Sovereignty
The part of government that carries out, or enforces, the laws.
Executive Branch
Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch
The part of government, consisting of the Supreme Court and lower federal courts, that interprets the laws.
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Legislative Branch
Political party that favored the ratification of the Constitution
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
Federalist Papers
Federalism
Political party against the ratification of the Constitution
Federalism
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
Federalist Papers
News articles published anonymously in favor of the Constitution
Bill of Rights
Great Compromise
Federalist Papers
New Jersey Plan
Who is the President of the Senate?
Majority Leader
Minority Leader
Vice President
President
Who is the leader of the House of Representatives?
Vice President
President
Speaker of the House
Majority Leader
Congress can override a presidential veto with ______ vote in both chambers.
1/2
2/3
3/4
5/6
Bicameral means
1 house.
2 houses.
3 houses.
4 houses.
The power of the Supreme Court to decide whether laws and acts made by the legislative and executive branches are constitutional.
Supreme Powers
Court Review
Constitutional Review
Judicial Review
Term length of a Senator
2 years
4 years
6 years
Forever
Term length of a Representative
2 years
4 years
6 years
Forever
Term length of a Supreme Court Justice
2 years
4 years
6 years
Forever
What are the first three words of the Constitution?
We the citizens.
We the People
My fellow Americans
Our United Country
How old do you have to be to become President?
25
30
35
40
How many total Senators are there?
100
435
535
50
Who are the Senators from Kentucky?
Mitch McConnell
Amy McGrath
Mitch McConnell
Andy Beshear
Mitch McConnell
Rand Paul
Mitch McConnell
Brett Guthrie
A government in which citizens elect people to represent their needs and concerns.
Communism
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Representative Democracy
A change or addition to the Constitution is called _______
a revision
an edit
an amendment
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