The Consitution

2. Article of the Constitution that outlines the process by which amendments can be made to the Constitution
5. Means a state's constitution, laws, and judicial dicisions must agree with the Constitution
6. The introduction to the Constitution
8. Article of the Constitution that establishes the Supreme Court
9. The branch of government, consisting of the Supreme Court
12. An example of a power of the national government
13. Article of the Constitution that creates the executive branch
14. The lawmaking branch of the government
16. Rules set by the Bill of Rights
17. the first three words of the Preamble to the Constitution
18. An organization that actively promotes the view of some part of the public on specific issues in order to influence government policy
19. An example of a power of state governments
20. Article of the Constitution that creates a bicameral congress with a House of Representatives and a Senate.

1. A basic principle of democracy that says laws are passed by majority vote and elections are decided by a majority of the voters
3. The system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
4. The consttutional system that shares power between the national and state governments
7. The power of the SUpreme Court to decide whether laws are constitutional or not
10. Person who wanted the Constitution to be ratified
11. An example of the shared powers between the national and state governments
15. The branch of government that carries out, or executes the laws