8257089198 | constitution | the supreme law of the United States of America | ![]() | 0 |
8257089199 | amendment | a formal change to the United States Constitution | ![]() | 1 |
8257089200 | president | elected ruler of a nation or organization | ![]() | 2 |
8257089201 | government | an authoritative system to rule or control | ![]() | 3 |
8257089202 | congress | assembly which solves problems or makes laws | ![]() | 4 |
8257089203 | executive | having the power to put plans into effect: The President | ![]() | 5 |
8257089204 | judicial | having to do with the legal system and law: The Supreme Court | ![]() | 6 |
8257089205 | legislative | having the power to make laws: Congress | ![]() | 7 |
8257089206 | nation | a community of people under one government | ![]() | 8 |
8257089207 | Senate | assembly of governmental lawmakers: part of Congress | ![]() | 9 |
8257089208 | House of Representatives | the lower legislative house of the U.S. Congress | ![]() | 10 |
8257089209 | ratify | to confirm or approve | ![]() | 11 |
8257089210 | preamble | a statement that is made at the beginning of a document and usually gives the reasons for the parts that follow | ![]() | 12 |
8257089211 | articles | items or pieces | ![]() | 13 |
8257089212 | electoral college | the body that formally elects the President | ![]() | 14 |
8257089213 | allegiance | loyalty to a country or cause | ![]() | 15 |
8257089214 | Bill of Rights | the first ten amendments to the Constitution and its purpose is to protect the people from the government | ![]() | 16 |
8257089215 | freedom | absence of coercion or restriction | ![]() | 17 |
8257089216 | The Supreme Court | the highest legal system in the United States | ![]() | 18 |
8257089217 | state | politically organized territory | ![]() | 19 |
AP Gov: Constitution Flashcards
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