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SS Vocab Q1
SS Vocabulary for Constitution Test
Question | Answer |
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Executive Branch | the branch of government that contains the President, Vice President, and Cabinet |
Executive Branch | has the ability to approve of veto laws, make treaties,enforce laws, appoint government leaders, and is head of the armed forces |
1st Amendment | the freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and the right to petition |
Constitution | one of the most influential legal documents in existence |
Constitution | used as a model for their own by over 100 countries |
Constitution | consists of 4,543 words |
Constitution | oldest and shortest written ________ of any major government in the world |
Constitution | signed by 39 people |
Jacob Shallus | "penned" the constitution as he followed the words of James Madison |
Jacob Shallus | payed $30 |
Delaware | first state to ratify the Constitution |
Delaware | ________ ratified the Constitution in December of 1787 |