Unit 4 Lesson 11 (TCI) 8th grade content vocabulary

What is the opening (intro) paragraph to the Constitution called?

• Prologue
• Foreword
• Introduction
• Preamble

Branch of government that makes the laws

• Judicial branch
• Executive branch
• Administrative branch
• Legislative branch

Parts or sections of the Constitution

• Clauses

• Chapters,

• Foreword

• Articles

Members of the Supreme Court are called

• Counselors
• Justices
• Lawyers
• Judges

A system of rules are known as

• guidelines

• laws

• regulations

• policy

"Upper House" of the Legislative branch that has 100 members

• Supreme Court
• House of Representatives
• Senate
• Congressional Committee

Means to reject, or prevent from happening

• allow
• veto

• encourage
• support

Branch of government that carries out (executes) the law

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch
• Administrative Branch
• Judicial Branch

Changes or additions to the Constitution are called

• clauses
• revisions
• provisions
• amendments

Made up of the Senate & House of Representatives that makes laws

• United Nations Assembly
• Congress

• Federal Reserve
• Supreme Court