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18 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Domestic Tranquility |
To have peace at home here in the U.S. |
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General Welfare |
The good of all the people |
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Article I |
Legislative Branch |
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Article II |
Executive Branch |
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Article III |
Judicial Branch |
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Bill |
A proposed law |
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Veto |
President rejects a bill |
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Appoint |
Power of the president to create positions in govt |
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Impeach |
The power to put a high official in government on trial for crimes or misdemeanors committed while in office |
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Treaty |
Agreement between two parties (countries) in which both sides agree to peaceful relations |
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Federal Courts |
Where legal issues that deal with violations of federal law take place |
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Supremacy Clause |
in Article VI of the Constitution...states that the Constitution (federal law) is the highest law in the land and if state law is in conflict the former wins |
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Establish |
To set up |
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Blessings of Liberty |
American citizen shall remain free to do as they wish without harm |
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Common Defense |
protection of the people from enemies |
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Ordain |
give official approval |
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Preamble |
the introduction to the Constitution |
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Justice |
fairness |