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Chap 10 vocab
SOCIAL STUDIES EXAM!!!
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Three Branches of government | legislative, judicial, and executive |
| ratify | to approve |
| delegate | a person chosen to represent others |
| checks and balances | System to not make one branch of government too powerful |
| amendment | a change or addition to the Constitution |
| inflation | where prices rise very quickly |
| Articles Of Confederation | the first plan of government in the US |
| Compromise | Settlement or agreement on an argument. |
| Bill of Rights | amendments that replaced the Articles of Confederation |
| reserved powers | powers that are left to individual states |
| Federalists | Supporters of the National government |
| Antifederalists | people opposed to the US Constitution |