US Constitution Vocabulary

Front

Accusing the president of breaking the law.

Back

Impeachment

Front

Being peaceful or quiet.

Back

Tranquility

Front

The state of being happy, healthy, and successful.

Back

Welfare

Front

to approve

Back

ratify

Front

Set of basic principles and laws that states the powers and duties of government

Back

Constitution

Front

to reject

Back

veto

Front

What is the name for a change or addition to the Constitution?

Back

Amendment

Front

A rule or law

Back

Ordinance

Front

A group that works together for a common purpose

Back

Confederation

Front

When the power is shared between the national and states governments

Back

Federalism