| Constitution hint | |
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| Government based on consent of governed | |
| 'Life, __________, pursuit of happiness' | |
| 13 Colonies explanation for separation from Britain | |
| Compromise established two legislative houses | |
| The Founders divided parts of government to make sure no branch became too powerful | |
| Each branch has power to curb the power of the other branches | |
| The Federal government cannot infringe on individual liberties | |
| Branch of government carries out laws | |
| Branch of government interprets laws | |
| Branch of government makes laws | |
| Building where Congress works | |
| Building where President lives and works | |
| 100 members, elected every 6 years | |
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| 435 members, elected every 2 years | |
| He works in the White House | |
| Nine members, appointed for life | |
| First 10 amendments to the Constitution | |
| Amendment guarantees freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition | |
| Amendment guarantees fair trial | |
| Police may not enter home without a warrant from a judge | |
| Requirements to vote | |
| Group remained slaves and were counted as three-fifths of a person at nation's founding | |
| Group was not allowed to vote when nation was founded | |
| First President of the United States | |
| City where Constitution was written | |
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