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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. form a more perfect union | create a stronger more unified nations fixing the problems in the articles of confederation |
| 2. establish justice | build a fair legal system where everyone is treated fairly |
| 3. insure domestic tranquility | maintain peace and order within borders |
| 4. provide for a common defense | protect nation from foreign enemy and threats |
| 5. provide general welfare | support the well being of the citizens |
| 6. secure the blessings of liberty | protect freedoms and rights of current future generations |
| preamble | the opening statement to the constitution |
| who has the power in the US gov | the people |
| what are the 3 branches of the federal gov | legislative, executive, judicial |
| what branch makes laws | legislative |
| what branch enforces laws | executive |
| what branch interprets laws | judicial |
| federalism | gov. where power is shared |
| nat. power | declare war |
| st. power | establish schools |
| shared power | collect taxes |
| how does federalism balance power between the states and natiol gov. | makes sure neither lvl. gets to powerful |
| amendment | a change or addition to the constitution |
| first ten amendments are called | bill of rights |
| five freedoms of the first amendments | religion, assembly, press, pettion, speach. |
| veto | reject a law |
| minimum of how many reps. per state | minimum of 1 |
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