acts, administration, adoption, advantage, advice, advise, advocate, affiliation, agenda, agreement, allocate, AMENDMENT, article, assist, attitude, authority, authorization
balance, ballot, basic, belief, bicameral, Bill of Rights, bipartisan, bipartisanship, branch, budget, bureaucracy
cabinet, campaign, candidate, capital, caucus, check, citizenship, clause, cloture, committee, CONCEIVE, concurrent, conduct, Congress, consent, constituent, constitution, contribute, contribution, control, cooperation, council, court, courtesy, crossover, curtail
debate, debt, decision, deficit, delay, delegate, democracy, department, detente, direct, doctrine, domestic
efficacy, election, Electoral College, enforce, engage, enterprise, ENUMERATE, equality, ESTABLISH, evidence, exclusive, Executive Branch, exemplify, expire, express
faction, federal, FEDERALISM, filibuster, First Amendment, Founding Fathers
gerrymandering, goal, government, grant, guilt
honor
ideals, identification, ideology, illegal, impact, impeach, implied, impound, inadmissible, inalienable, incumbent, inefficiency, influence, inherent, initiative, insight, interpretation, interstate
job, joint, judgment, judicial
keen
lame duck, law, leader, legal, LEGISLATIVE, legislator, legislature, lobby, lobbyist, local
machine, major, majority, management, maritime, meeting, member, minority
nation, national, nominate
official, oligarchy, ORDAIN, outcome, override
parties, partisan, PERFECT, PERPETUATE, petition, philosophy, policy, political party, poll, popular, population, POSTERITY, power, presidential, prevent, primary, procedure, process, proper, protection, public, public domain, punishment, purpose
quality, quest
range, RATIFICATION, recall, referendum, representative, REPUBLIC, requirement, reserve, responsibility, restraint, review, reward, rights, rule safe seat
search, SECURE, security, sedition, seizure, select, separation, share, signature, SIMULTANEOUS, Speaker of the House, special interest, spending, split, state, status, strict, successful, suffrage, support, supreme, system
tax, technique, tension, term, threaten, ticket, TRANQUILITY, two-thirds, tyranny
unconstitutional, unicameral, UNIQUENESS, unity, unpopular
various, veto, violation, vital, vote
ward, wealth, Whip, wide, worthy
zeal
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Government and Constitution lesson plan and discussion questions:
1. In what document, adopted in 1791, can you find ten amendments to the Constitution?
2. Explain the term, “New Federalism”
3. What branches of the US government enforces laws?
4. What does the term “filibuster” mean?
5. How many members are there in the House of Representatives? In the Senate? How many from each state?
6. Explain, “pocket veto”
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