Elements of the U.S. Constitution

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  1. 4. Power to determine if laws are Constitutional
  2. 5. Power to accuse a member of government of their crimes
  3. 6. Those in power must follow the laws they create
  4. 11. Rights that cannot be taken away or denied to citizens
  5. 13. Balance of power between state and national governments
  6. 15. Having to house soldiers for a government
  7. 18. Creating multiple branches of government to prevent abuse of power
  8. 19. Ensures no one branch can overpower the other by giving each branch specific powers over the others
  9. 21. Keeping religion separate from the government
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  1. 1. The introduction of the U.S. Constitution
  2. 2. A section of the U.S. Constitution dedicated to explaining a specific aspect of the U.S. Government; there are seven of them in the U.S. Constitution
  3. 3. Power to the people
  4. 7. A government can only do what is written in law to prevent abuse of power
  5. 8. Officially approving a document, like the U.S. Constitution, so that it goes into effect
  6. 9. Power of the President to cancel or stop a bill
  7. 10. Those that supported the ratification of the new U.S. Constitution
  8. 12. Being tried twice in court for the same crime
  9. 14. An official change to the U.S. Constitution
  10. 16. Those that opposed the ratification of the new U.S. Constitution
  11. 17. An exchange where citizens will uphold the government as long as the government protects them
  12. 20. Special legal permission for an official to search you or your property