Section 1

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Cards (14)

Section 1

(14 cards)

Preamble

Front

(n.) an introduction to a speech or piece of writing

Back

Judicial Branch

Front

Interprets the laws

Back

Posterity

Front

future generations

Back

Executive Branch

Front

Enforces laws

Back

Bill of rights

Front

The first ten amendments to the Constitution

Back

Domestic Tranquility

Front

peace at home

Back

Ratify

Front

(v.) to approve, give formal approval to, confirm

Back

Amendment

Front

A change to the Constitution

Back

Checks and Balances

Front

A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power

Back

Constitution

Front

A written plan of government

Back

Legislative Branch

Front

Makes laws

Back

Representative

Front

A system of government in which citizens elect representatives, or leaders, to make decisions about the laws for all the people.

Back

Senator

Front

a member of a senate

Back

Veto

Front

to reject

Back