The Constitution Review

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  1. 4. The Articles of Confederation created a weak __________ government
  2. 8. The group that officially elects the President
  3. 10. the number of branches in the U.S. government
  4. 11. The main goal of this is to protect and provide for the people
  5. 12. The compromise that counted enslaved people as part of the population
  6. 13. A survey taken every 10 years to determine population by state
  7. 15. The idea that the government is divided in to three branches is known as ___________ of power
  8. 17. If a president is thought to have committed a crime they can __________ him.
  9. 18. The first ten amendments to the Constitution
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  1. 1. The first amendment of the Constitution protects the ________________ rights of the people
  2. 2. The introduction to the Constitution that gives the people the power
  3. 3. This branch of government makes laws
  4. 5. People who felt a Bill of Rights was necessary to protect the people
  5. 6. This is an example of a check on Congress, the president can say "no" to a law
  6. 7. In this house of congress there are two members per state
  7. 9. In order to prevent one branch from gaining to much power, each branch has the power to ___________ on the other branch
  8. 14. The compromise that created a two-house legislature
  9. 16. People who believed the Federal government should be strong and a Bill of Rights wasn't necessary