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DE 2.2 Principles of the Constitution

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One chamber of Congress
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The Constitution creates a political system with two levels. This is known as a _____ _____ _____ .
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Each branch of government also can _____ the powers of the other two.
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To charge a government official with a crime
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The executive branch is headed by the _____ of the United States.
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..."in order to form a more perfect _____ "
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Elected leaders represent the people
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A group of advisors to the president
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The first article of the Constitution describes _____ .
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The Supreme Court is made up of _____ justices (judges).
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..."promote the general _____ "
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Those who wrote the U.S. Constitution
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Article II establishes the _____ branch of government.
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The Framers wanted to be clear that the new U.S. government’s right to govern was based on the _____’s consent.
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The first U.S. constitution was written during the Revolutionary War. It was called the _____ __ _____ .
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means “rule of the people” in Greek; government by the people
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The Framers grouped the Constitution into seven _____ , or parts.
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_____ __ ___ _____ means that a government must have the support of the people it rules.
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says that governments may use only powers that the people give them
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means that a government’s power is divided into separate branches
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the idea that the people have the highest power
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The president _____ justices to the Supreme Court.
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..."provide for the common _____ "
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..."establish _____ "
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means that if more than half the people approve of a policy, then this policy likely will be good for everyone
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To change or revise
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One chamber of Congress
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The president’s main job is to enforce the _____ .