The illustration above shows the system selected by the delegates at the Constitutional Convention to balance the power of government between the national government and the states. What is the term associated with the system shown above?

• Checks and Balances

• Separation of Powers

• Federalism

• Popular Sovereignty

Identify which means that it is the "people" that have supreme power.

• popular sovereignty

• bill

• veto

• impeach

A proposal for a new law that can be started by a legislator or a even by citizens

• bill

• veto

• override

• impeach

Rejecting a bill

• popular sovereignty

• bill

• veto

• override

• impeach

A check the president performs on the legislative branch (Congress)

• popular sovereignty

• bill

• veto

• override

• impeach

Overruling a veto-⅔ vote in both houses

• popular sovereignty

• bill

• veto

• override

• impeach

Non military people that belong to a nation.

• civilian

• liberty

When serious charges are brought against political leaders.

• popular sovereignty

• bill

• veto

• override

• impeach

Declaring a law or act unconstitutional is a check performed by

• judicial branch

• legislative branch

• executive branch

Match the following

• power to the people

• Liberty

• rejecting a bill

• Veto

• non military

• Popular Sovereignty

• charge of serious wrongdoing

• Civilian

• freedom

• Impeach