U.S Constitution Do Now

Constitution

• articles of confederation

• written plan for government

• representatives

Compromise

• constitution

• when people on both sides of an issue give up something to reach an agreement

• refusal to sign a law

Preamble

• when people on both sides of an issue give up something to reach an agreement

• bill of rights

• introduction of the constitution

Separation of powers

• each branch of government would balance the others

• constitution

• delegate

Checks and balances

• written plan for government

•  introduction of the constitution

• branches had ways of limiting the power of other branches

Veto

• refusal to sign a law

• written plan for government

• when people on both sides of an issue give up something to reach an agreement

Delegate

• representatives

• written plan for government

• when people on both sides of an issue give up something to reach an agreement.

Legislative, _________, and Judicial are the 3 branches of government.

The U.S Constitution was written by:

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• Barack Obama

• Kamala Harris

The U.S. Constitution has 27 amendments. The first 10 amendments are also known as the

• Bill of Orem K-8

• Bill of Declaration

• Bill of Rights

• Bill of Bills