U.S. Constitution Vocabulary

U.S. Constitution Vocabulary

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8th Grade

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1.

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Front

Article

Back

A section of a legal document or agreement

2.

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Front

Constitution

Back

A set of rules outlining what a government can and cannot do

3.

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Front

Federalist

Back

A person who supported Federalism and the adoption of the U.S. Constitution

4.

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Front

Antifederalist

Back

A person who was against the adoption of the U.S. Constitution

5.

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Front

Compromise

Back

A deal between two groups in which both sides give up some things they want

6.

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Front

Checks and Balances

Back

Each branch of government can “check,” or limit, the power of the other branches

7.

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Front

Federalism

Back

When power is shared by the national and state governments

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