Quarter 2 Flashcard, 2024

Front

Who actually chooses the president of the U.S.?

Back

Electoral College

Front

Which branch of government enforces the laws including the President?

Back

Executive Branch

Front

What is a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.?

Back

Amendment

Front

What is the meeting that set out to fix the errors in the Articles of Confederation?

Back

Constitutional Convention

Front

What is the branch of government that makes the law?

Back

Legislative Branch

Front

What is fair treatment under the law called?

Back

Due Process

Front

What is an organization that is restricted by laws where powers are divided or separated?

Back

Limited Government

Front

Congress is divided into two houses including the House of Representatives and the:

Back

Senate

Front

The division of the government into a state and national government is known as:

Back

Federalism

Front

Under the Virginia Plan, these states would have more power: Small states, Large states, Coastal states, Northern states

Back

Large states