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- 3. Checks and _______________ ensure no branch gets more powerful than the other two.
- 6. What is the first section of the Constitution called?
- 8. The writers wanted to make it clear the __________ of the country were making the rules.
- 9. The first attempt at a constitution was the Articles of ___________________.
- 10. The Bill of __________ is the first 10 amendments to the Constitution.
- 11. This many states needed to approve the Constitution for it to go into effect.
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- 1. A set of fundamental principles and laws a country has agreed to abide by for its government.
- 2. The ________________ papers helped to explain the new Constitution.
- 3. The US Constitution is the most _________ law of the United States.
- 4. They created a Federal ___________ where different levels of the government share power.
- 5. The ______________ of Powers split the government into three equal branches.
- 7. A change to the Constitution is called an ______________.
