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- 1. A constitutional principle where multiple levels of government share equal power.
- 6. The introduction of the U.S. Constitution. This shows the layout of our government.
- 7. These are powers that the government have, but aren’t necessarily stated in the Constitution.
- 9. A line along the Appalachian Mountains that prevented the American Colonists from going out west.
- 11. This is a military alliance between the United States and it’s allies.
- 12. States that the President can have no more than two terms of presidency.
- 16. This is when you verify or confirm something.
- 17. The Vice President becomes president whenever the President dies.
- 18. A law that is shared equally between everyone.
- 19. Governmental powers are given to the states.
- 20. These carry the force of law, and are orders that are created by the President.
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- 2. These are governmental powers that are directly listed in the U.S. Constitution.
- 3. This is when one branch of government limits the power of another branch. This prevents a branch from becoming too powerful.
- 4. Power is shared between the federal government and the state government.
- 5. In this constitutional principle, people have the power.
- 8. These people write the President’s speeches.
- 10. These people assemble votes.
- 13. Leader of the House of Representatives.
- 14. This allows a Senator to talk for how long they want, and whatever they want to talk about.
- 15. Established free trade between the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
