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Ch 10

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Legislative Branch : has the power to impeach the President, makes all national laws, and has the power to approve the appointments of the Supreme Court justices
Judicial Branch decides whether laws follow the Constitution
Executive Branch has the power to veto bills and enforce the laws
Ratify to approve
The Constitutional Convention of 1787 was held to fix the Articles of Confederation.
The Constitutional Convention agreed under the Great Compromise that Congress would have two houses.
Gouverneur Morris wrote the Preamble to the Constitution
Shay’s Rebellion. Highlighted the weaknesses of the l government
The delegates at the Constitutional Convention tried to resolve the question of how representation should be divided among the states.
The first amendment protects the right to free speech, freedom of religion, freedom of the press, and the right of people to assemble.
The Bill of Rights was added to protect the basic rights of the people
The Constitution has a system of checks and balances to prevent any one branch from controlling the government
The U.S. is a republic because because it has a form of government in which the people elect representatives to govern the country.
The delegates agreed to strengthen the federal system saying that the national and state governments would share power.
The Senate is the House that has equal representation from each state
House of Representatives is the house that has representation based on each state’s population.
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