Constitution Flashcards
branch of government that enforces the law
executive
branche of government that writes the law
legislative
branch of government that interprets the law
judicial
A change to the Constitution
amend
to reject laws
Veto
to approve a law
ratify
these people signed the constitution
delegates
The introduction to the Constitution
preamble
The first 10 constitutional amendments
Bill of Rights
true or false: the Bill of Rights replaced the articles of Confederation
false
true or false: the US constitution was signed in Boston
false
true or false: the president is the head of the legislative branch of government
false
true or false: the Supreme Court is the highest authority in the judicial branch of government
true
true or false: the people who make up the legislative branch is Congress
true
true or false: the US constitution was signed on September 17, 1887
false