Government Chapter 3

1. Powers and responsibilities are divided; checks and balances: veto and override veto
3. Article that deals with popular sovereignty
6. Informal amendment process where then supreme court interprets the law
7. Informal amendment process where the president more than written in the constitution
9. power with the people; consent of the governed;voting
10. 2/3 of Congress votes. 3/4 of state legislatures ratify
14. Article that deals with the executive branch
15. Article that deals with the Judicial branch
16. Informal amendment process that is tradition but not written in the constitution; cabinet members
17. Article that deals with the legislative branch
18. People Represent the government; Representative democracy
19. 2/3 of states sign. 3/4 of state legislatures ratify at convention.
20. All leaders are subject to the law; impeachment
21. Article thatr is the ratification of the Constitution
22. rights God given rights;No government encroachment;Bill of rights

2. Article that deals with the states
4. Informal amendment process that is invoked whenever congress passes a law;healthcare, social security
5. Judiciary is free from pressure of the other branches
8. Power is divided by the states and the federal goverment; taxes
11. Article that deals with the Amendment process
12. Court case that established judicial review
13. Informal amendment process that is not written in the constitution but dominate the political spectrum