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VOCAB FLASHCARDS Hit Shift + F5 to begin. the part of government that interprets the laws. judicial branch. to reject a proposed law or a bill. veto. the constitutional system that divides power between the national & state governments. federalism.
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the part of government that interprets the laws judicial branch
the constitutional system that divides power between the national & state governments federalism
to formally accuse an official of a crime related to official duties impeach
a proposed law bill
the system that allows each branch of government to limit the power of other branches checks & balances
He is a member of this branch of government. legislative branch
having two lawmaking parts bicameral
Pennsylvanian’s would elect someone from the 8th Congressional District to serve where? House of Representatives
President Obama was sworn in by Chief Justice Roberts, a member of this branch. judicial branch
This term explains the words “We the People”—that ordinary Americans have the power in our government. popular sovereignty
He is a member of this branch of government. executive branch
The Constitution is a “living document” because legislators can add these. amendments
Any member of the House or Senate can submit a proposal for this. bill