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Picture This Math? Check, pleaseButterini, Sieminski, and Young
Finish the ______
Who am I?
Benjamin Franklin
Who am I?
George Washington
Who am I?
Thomas Jefferson
Who am I?
Abigail Adams
Who am I?
Samuel Adams
The number of amendments in the Constitution
27
The number of articles in the US Constitution
7
Number of amendments that comprise the Bill of Rights
10
Under the Articles of Confederation, this many colonies had to approve a law for it to pass
9
The number of years between the Declaration of Independence and
the Articles of Confederation
5
This branch of government can veto legislation
Executive
This branch of government must approve treaties
Legislative
This branch of government can impeach the judges.
Legislative
This branch of government can declare laws unconstitutional
Judicial branch
This branch can override a veto.
Legislative
Popular sovereignty suggests that the ____________ are the only source of governmental power
People
This term refers to the power to decide whether what the
government does is in accord with what the Constitution
says
Judicial review
The governmental principle of _________ government suggests
that government is not all powerful.
Limited government
The term which applies to the division of power between a
national government and state governments
Federalism
This principle of government suggests that each branch of
government is restrained by the other branches
Checks and balances
…to form a_____ _____ ______
A more perfect union
When in the course of ________ ________
Human events
We hold these truths ____ ____ __________-_________.
To be self-evident
We mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and _______ _______ _______
Our sacred honor
Sherman, Livingston, Franklin, ________, and ________
Adams and Jefferson
