Preamble

1. Preamble 10 20 30 40 50 Checks & Balances 10 20 30 40 50 Articles of the Constitution 10 20 30 40 50 Constitutional Convention 10 20 30 40 50 Potpourri 10 20 30 40 50

2. Preamble

3. The Supreme Court became our third branch of government. 10 Preamble

4. Establish justice 10 Preamble

5. After hurricane Katrina, the National Guard went to New Orleans to keep people from looting stores and harming each other. 20 Preamble

6. Ensure domestic tranquility 20 Preamble

7. The national government makes broad laws that apply all across the U.S.A., then the states make laws are needed and more specific to their needs. 30 Preamble

8. To form a more perfect union 30 Preamble

9. The national government imposes taxes and part of that tax money goes to keep up the armed forces. 40 Preamble

10. Provide for the common defense 40 Preamble

11. Requiring students to have immunizations is to protect everyone from the spread of communicable diseases. 50 Preamble

12. Promote the general welfare 50 Preamble

13. Checks & Balances

14. Who declares actions of the President to be unconstitutional 10 Checks & Balances

15. Judicial Branch/Supreme Court 10 Checks & Balances

16. It takes 2/3rds vote of this entire branch to override a Presidential veto. 20 Checks & Balances

17. Legislative Branch/Congress 20 Checks & Balances

18. This branch can veto laws. 30 Checks & Balances

19. Executive/President 30 Checks & Balances

20. They can declare laws passed by Congress to be unconstitutional, but they do this more for state laws. 40 Checks & Balances

21. Judicial Branch/Supreme Court 40 Checks & Balances

22. Congress can take this action to keep BOTH the Executive and Judicial branches in check. 50 Checks & Balances

23. Impeachment 50 Checks & Balances

24. Articles of the Constitution

25. The articles that cover the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branches 10 Articles of the Constitution

26. Legislative – Article 1 Executive – Article 2 Judicial – Article 3 10 Articles of the Constitution

27. The Constitution is the Supreme Law of the Land 20 Articles of the Constitution

28. Article 6 20 Articles of the Constitution

29. The Constitution would go into effect after nine states had ratified it. 30 Articles of the Constitution

30. Article 7 30 Articles of the Constitution

31. Full Faith and Credit and Privileges and Immunities are found here 40 Articles of the Constitution

32. Article 4 40 Articles of the Constitution

33. 2/3rds vote of both houses of Congress and 3/4ths vote of all State Legislatures can change the Constitution 50 Articles of the Constitution

34. Article 5 50 Articles of the Constitution

35. Constitutional Convention

36. The Father of the Constitution 10 Constitutional Convention

37. James Madison 10 Constitutional Convention

38. Reluctant attendant to the Constitutional Convention who became the President of the Convention. 20 Constitutional Convention

39. George Washington 20 Constitutional Convention

40. The Constitution is actually a large…. 30 Constitutional Convention

41. Bundle of compromises 30 Constitutional Convention

42. The city that could have been the home of the Constitutional Convention, but not enough delegates showed up to that meeting. 40 Constitutional Convention

43. Annapolis 40 Constitutional Convention

44. The original mission of the delegates to Philadelphia in 1787 50 Constitutional Convention

45. Fix/amend the Articles of Confederation 50 Constitutional Convention

46. Potpourri

47. Both the national and state governments can tax us 10 Potpourri

48. Concurrent Power 10 Potpourri

49. The states make marriage laws 20 Potpourri

50. Reserved Power 20 Potpourri