Chapter 6 Vocab (23-24)

A written plan for government

• Preamble

• Constitution

• Bill of Rights

• Legislative

Related to the President

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Executive

• Checks and Balances

Related to passing laws

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

• Democracy

Related to courts or judges

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

• Political Party

Introduction

• Amendment

• Bill of Rights

• Democracy

• Preamble

Each branch of government has ways of limiting powers of the other branches

• Checks and Balances

• Inauguration

• Veto

• Preamble

a person who runs in an election

• Candidate

• Amendment

• Constitution

• Veto

the central government of a country

• Federal

• Political Party

• Veto

• Platform

First ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution that protect important freedoms and rights

• Constitution

• Preamble

• Amendment

• Bill of Rights

A change to an article in the Constitution

• Veto

• Political Party

• Amendment

• Bill of Rights