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10 Cards in this Set
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the highest authority in the nation is:
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the Constitution
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the system of checks and balances:
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keeps any one branch from becoming too powerful
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the Judicial branch is:
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the court system
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a preamble is:
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an introduction
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the Preamble to the Constitution explains that:
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people have the right and power to govern themselves
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Congress does not have the power:
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to tax exports
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the Legislative branch:
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makes laws
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veto means:
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to reject
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the President is part of:
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the Executive branch
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Federal judges are appointed by:
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the President and approved by the Senate
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