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chap. 3 the usc
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| written plain of goverment | costitution |
| divied into two houses | bicameral |
| group of indivual state govermant that band together to make one goverment | confederation |
| approved | ratified |
| all delegetes meet in philedephia to make us constitution | constitutional convention |
| each side gives some and loose some | great compromise |
| for every 5 slaves,3 are made free | 3/5's Compromise |
| group of people that select the president | electral college |
| suporters of the constitution | federalists |
| form of goverment which divides powers between federal and state goverments | federalism |
| opposed the constitution | anti-federalist |
| introduction states goals and purposes | preamble |
| congress "the law makers" | legislative branch |
| president " the law enfercing" | executive branch |
| supreme court "the judge" | judicial branch |
| a change to usaly an add on to the constitution | admendment |
| peoples power or populations right to rule | popular savereighty |
| govenment limitation | rule of law |
| divide the authority | seperation of powers |
| each branch checks the other to make shore they dont get to much power wich would un-balance them | checks and balances |
| specificly granted powers | exressed powers |
| saved powers | reserved powers |
| shared powers | comurrent powers |