Anatomy of the Constitution
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Vocabulary: Match the term with the correct definition from the lesson
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Propose | arrow_right_alt | Approve or pass an amendment |
ratify | arrow_right_alt | Carry out a law |
execute | arrow_right_alt | System where the national government shares the power with state governments |
federalism | arrow_right_alt | A representative form of government |
republican | arrow_right_alt | Introduce a new amendment |
How many Senators are in the U. S. Senate?
What does the Constitution say id the supreme law of the land?
What was added the the Constitution that listed rights not already in the Constitution?
What is the term for members of the House of Representatives?
We write the bills that become laws.
We make sure the laws are carried out and enforced.
We hear cases about the laws and decide what the laws mean.
Article Match-up. Drag and match the Constitutional article with the subject it covers.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Article 7 | arrow_right_alt | Creates the three branches of the U.S. Government |
Articles 1-3 | arrow_right_alt | Discusses how the states should interact with each other. |
Article 5 | arrow_right_alt | Additions the the Constitution |
Article 4 | arrow_right_alt | Supreme Law of the Land |
The Amendments | arrow_right_alt | How to Ratify the Constitution |
Article 6 | arrow_right_alt | How to amend the Constitution |
What does the Constitution do? What is the
How does the
How does the
How does the
Branch interpret the laws?
How should the
Can the Constitution be
How does
What
What changes have been made to the
Floor debate (on a bill) is an exhilarating experience and important duty. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, D-MI
The presidency has many problems, but boredom is the least of them.
Richard Nixon, R-CA
We apply laws to facts. We do not apply feelings to facts.
Justice Sonia Sotomayor
Name the article that describes the power of the Executive Branch.
Name the article that describes the power of the Judicial Branch.
Name the article that describes the power of the Legislative Branch.
Prints money
Enforces the laws
Decides what a law means
Declares war
Includes the president, vice president, and the cabinet
Divided into the House and Senate
Punishes pirates!
Makes treaties with other countries
Can declare laws unconstitutional
Selected by the Electoral College
Selected by popular vote
Appoints Supreme Court Jusitices, federal judges, ambassadors, and cabinet members
Approves presidential appointments
Makes a State of the Union address each year
Collects taxes
