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Who are the complaints (grievances) addressed to?
Which was NOT a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
Which was NOT a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
It didn't give the states much power
The Preamble lays out the __________________________________________________________ of the Constitution.
According to the Constitution and the idea of popular sovereignty, who is in charge of the government in the U.S.?
The Constitution provides for the separation of power into 3 branches and_______________ the branches to prevent any one branch from becoming too___________
checks and balances, powerful
Rule of law means that no one in the U.S. (even the president) is _____________________ the law.
Civil law is disagreements between individuals or organizations usually involving money and criminal law is when someone has broken the law
True
Discover the historical roots of our system of government and how it has evolved over time. Learn about the key influences and events that shaped our current governing structure.
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