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- 3. a groupd of advisors to the president
- 6. the People forst 3 words of the Constitution
- 8. branch that interprets laws and settles disagreements about them
- 9. powers those that are shared by the federal and state governments
- 10. to accuse or charge a government official with a crime or misconduct
- 12. branch the branch that carries out of execute
- 13. Convention the meeting called by the states in 1787 to improve the Articles of Conferation
- 14. to reject a bill and keep it from becoming a law
- 15. an agreement where each side gives something up
- 17. powers the belong to the national government
- 18. historians call the people who wrote the Constitution the People the first 3 words of the Constitution
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- 1. of Confederation the document
- 2. the power divided by the national and state governments
- 3. a document that describes how a government will work
- 4. powers powers kept by the states
- 5. set up the first government of the United States
- 7. laws
- 9. and balances the system by which each branch of government limits, or checks,the powers of the other branches
- 11. instead wrote a new constitution
- 16. often called "the art of compromise" Read & Do
