constitution vocab <3

having two branches/ chambers if a legislative body

• amendment

• veto

• bicameral

• senate

a form of government in which the power is held by the people and their elected representatives

• due process

• republic

• ratification/ratify

• congress

the fair application of the law

• federal government

• veto

• ratification/ratify

• due process

the national government composed of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches

• veto

• articles of confederation

• federal government

• executive branch

the supreme court's power to declare act of congress unconstitutional

• judicial branch

• senate

• judicial review

• amendment

the government of a nation

• presidency

• national laws

• national government

• senate

an official change, correction, or addition to a law or constitution

• veto

• amendment

• republic

• house of representatives

to cancel

• veto

• due process

• bicameral

• federal government

an official approval

• senate

• amendment

• veto

• ratification/ratify

the document that created the first central government for the us (it was eventually replaced with the constitution)

• veto

• legislative branch

• articles of confederation

• house of representatives