Chapter 3 Lesson 3 The Constitution

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  1. 5. This section of the Constitution states how the government will be set up.
  2. 6. Writers of the Constitution.
  3. 8. The total number of amendments to the Constitution.
  4. 11. This section of the Constitution states the purpose and goals of the government.
  5. 12. When people believe Congress can only act as the Constitution mentions, this is called a ______________________interpretation.
  6. 13. The Bill of Rights are the first _____________amendments to the Constitution.
  7. 14. The system of government that is explained in Article IV of the Constitution.
  8. 16. When people believe Congress can make laws not forbidden by Congress, this is called a _________________interpretaion.
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  1. 1. This branch of government interprets the laws and has different courts determined by Congress.
  2. 2. The bicameral legislature created by Article One.
  3. 3. Article six declares the Constitution this law.
  4. 4. This is the law that the Constitution gives the federal government.
  5. 7. The process used to approve the Constitution, explained in Article VII.
  6. 9. This court is the highest court in the United States, responsible for determining if laws are Constitutional.
  7. 10. This legislative body has two representatives per state, as directed in Article 1.
  8. 15. This section of the Constitution states how the Constitution can be changed.