Writing the Constitution

"We the people" is the preamble of the constitution. It is the idea that the government of the United States is

• is run by a select few wealthy individuals

• has a president

• is run by its people for its people

• is a monarchy

What is the highest set of laws in the United States

• The Bill of Rights

• The U.S. Constitution

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Supreme Court

What does the Legislative Branch of the government do?

• Makes our nation's laws

• Carry out or enforce the nation's laws

• Interpret the laws and settle conflicts

What is the name of our Executive Branch in the federal government

• The U.S. Congress

• The President of the U.S. and the Cabinet

• The Supreme Court

What does the Judicial Branch of the United States do?

• Making the U.S. laws

• Enforcing the U.S. laws

• Interpreting the U.S. laws

What is the highest judicial branch in the United States?

• The Supreme Court

• The senate

• The president

• The White House

To put an offical on trial for wrongdoing,

• appeal

• impeach

• veto

• ratify

To reject a bill.

• appeal

• impeach

• veto

• ratify

When power is shared between a national government and states.

• ratify

• federalism

• admendment

• veto

A change or an addition to the Constitution.

• admendment

• federalism

• coining

• veto