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Separation of Power

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Section 1

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Separation of Power

Front

dividing power among several branches of government

Back

Bill of Rights

Front

The first ten amendments to the Constitution

Back

Judicial Branch

Front

Courts and judges; their job is to settle disputes and determine if the laws are constitutional

Back

Executive Branch

Front

Enforces laws

Back

Articles of Confederation

Front

1st Constitution of the U.S. 1781-1788 (weaknesses-no executive, no judicial, no power to tax, no power to regulate trade)

Back

Preamble

Front

Introduction to the Constitution

Back

Amendment

Front

A change in, or addition to, a constitution or law

Back

U.S. Constitution

Front

The plan for our government

Back

Legislative Branch

Front

the branch of government that makes the laws

Back

Checks and Balances

Front

Each branch of government has the power to check, or limit, the actions of the other two

Back