Constitution

After the Revolutionary War, the ....................... (1781) were the basis of the new American government.

Another principle is government of, for, and by ............. .

What branch of goverment makes the laws of the nation?

• the Executive Branch

• the Legislative Branch

• the Judicial Branch

legal permission to search

• a unanimous verdict

• grand jury

• a search warrant

• witnesses

promise or give assurance

• a trial

• bail

• guarantee

• charge

How many Senators and Representatives does each state have in Congress?

• 2

• 3

• 5

• 4

How many states had to ratify the Constitution before it became law?

• 10

• 7

• 5

• 9

One of the main principles of the Constitution is the separation of powers of the three ............... of government.