Bicameral
Amend
Amendment
Antifederalist
Compromise
Checks and Balances
Articles of Confederation
Bill of Rights
Cabinet
Congress
A list of God given rights that the government promises to protect
Top officials of the executive branch who lead the departments of government
The Legislative Branch of government that makes the nations laws
A settlement where both sides agree to give up some demands in order to reach agreement
Our first Constitution which was too weak to work well
To change
Consisting of "two houses" like our congress which is made up of the House of Reps and the Senate
Someone who opposed the new Constitution.
Rules which allow each branch of the government i to check, or limit, the power of the others
A change or addition to the Constitution
