M6 Review

official changes to a document are

• amendments

• footnotes or references
• annotations or comments
• corrections or updates

people who supported the Constitution

• Whigs
• Federalists
• Democrats
• Anti-Federalists

people who opposed the Constitution

• Federalists
• Libertarians
• Anti-Federalists
• Constitutionalists

constitutional amendments that protect individual rights

• the Bill of Rights

• Third Amendment
• Second Amendment
• Ninth Amendment

a vote to bring charges of serious crime against a President

• Impeachment
• Vote of No Confidence
• Recall Election
• Censure

veto means to

• encourage a decision
• approve a decision
• cancel

• support a proposal

commands from the POTUS that have the power of law

• executive orders
• presidential proclamations
• legislative acts
• judicial rulings

orders from the POTUS that grant freedom from punishment

• pardons
• decrees
• commutations
• executive orders

the first African American Supreme Court Justice

• Ruth Bader Ginsburg
• Clarence Thomas
• Sonia Sotomayor
• Thurgood Marshall

the first female Supreme Court Justice

• Sonia Sotomayor
• Elena Kagan
• Ruth Bader Ginsburg
• Sandra Day O'Connor