Does notagree withtheconstitutionPowers aredividedbetweenseparatebranches ofgovernmentLegislativeBranchA system in whicheach branch ofgovernment (judicial,legislative,executive) can limitthe power of theother branchesSeparationof PowersDivision ofpower betweencentral andlocal (state)governmentsLimitedGovernmentPopularSovereigntyChecks&BalancesPresident of theUnited States,who also acts ashead of state andCommander-in-Chief of the armedforcesDemocracyFederalismAuthority ofSupreme Courtto declare lawsunconstitutionalSystem ofcourts thatinterprets andapplies the lawin a countryJudicialBranchAssembly with theauthority to makelaws for a politicalentity such as acountry or city;Congress = Houseof Representatives +SenateA governmentin which thepeople have thepower to makepoliticaldecisions.ExecutiveBranchJudicialReviewA changemade to theConstitutionIdea thatpeople are thesource ofgovernmentpower (decisionmaking)AmendmentGovernment’spower over thepeople is limitedby agreed uponprinciples, theConstitutionUnconstitutionalDoes notagree withtheconstitutionPowers aredividedbetweenseparatebranches ofgovernmentLegislativeBranchA system in whicheach branch ofgovernment (judicial,legislative,executive) can limitthe power of theother branchesSeparationof PowersDivision ofpower betweencentral andlocal (state)governmentsLimitedGovernmentPopularSovereigntyChecks&BalancesPresident of theUnited States,who also acts ashead of state andCommander-in-Chief of the armedforcesDemocracyFederalismAuthority ofSupreme Courtto declare lawsunconstitutionalSystem ofcourts thatinterprets andapplies the lawin a countryJudicialBranchAssembly with theauthority to makelaws for a politicalentity such as acountry or city;Congress = Houseof Representatives +SenateA governmentin which thepeople have thepower to makepoliticaldecisions.ExecutiveBranchJudicialReviewA changemade to theConstitutionIdea thatpeople are thesource ofgovernmentpower (decisionmaking)AmendmentGovernment’spower over thepeople is limitedby agreed uponprinciples, theConstitutionUnconstitutional

Basic Principles of the Constitution Vocabulary - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Does not agree with the constitution
  2. Powers are divided between separate branches of government
  3. Legislative Branch
  4. A system in which each branch of government (judicial, legislative, executive) can limit the power of the other branches
  5. Separation of Powers
  6. Division of power between central and local (state) governments
  7. Limited Government
  8. Popular Sovereignty
  9. Checks & Balances
  10. President of the United States, who also acts as head of state and Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces
  11. Democracy
  12. Federalism
  13. Authority of Supreme Court to declare laws unconstitutional
  14. System of courts that interprets and applies the law in a country
  15. Judicial Branch
  16. Assembly with the authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country or city; Congress = House of Representatives + Senate
  17. A government in which the people have the power to make political decisions.
  18. Executive Branch
  19. Judicial Review
  20. A change made to the Constitution
  21. Idea that people are the source of government power (decision making)
  22. Amendment
  23. Government’s power over the people is limited by agreed upon principles, the Constitution
  24. Unconstitutional