Constitution and Bill of Rights Flashcard - 5th Grade

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The branch of the government that carries out the laws

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Executive

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This group's main job is to make laws

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Congress

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After a government official is impeached, what happens next?

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The Senate holds a trial.

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What is an amendment?

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a change to the Constitution

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Why is the Bill of Rights important?

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It lists the freedoms of people in the USA

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Which amendment protects people against unreasonable search and seizure?

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4th amendment

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The branch of the government that interprets the laws

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Judicial Branch

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The branch of the government that WRITES the laws

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Legislative Branch

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The group of advisors that help the president are called the

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cabinet

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Why did the states call a Constitutional Convention?

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to improve the Articles of Confederation