UnconstitutionalSystem ofcourts thatinterprets andapplies the lawin a countryPresident of theUnited States,who also acts ashead of state andCommander-in-Chief of the armedforcesA governmentin which thepeople have thepower to makepoliticaldecisions.PopularSovereigntyLegislativeBranchExecutiveBranchDemocracyDivision ofpower betweencentral andlocal (state)governmentsJudicialBranchAmendmentAssembly with theauthority to makelaws for a politicalentity such as acountry or city;Congress = Houseof Representatives +SenateFederalismA system in whicheach branch ofgovernment (judicial,legislative,executive) can limitthe power of theother branchesPowers aredividedbetweenseparatebranches ofgovernmentA changemade to theConstitutionDoes notagree withtheconstitutionJudicialReviewChecks&BalancesAuthority ofSupreme Courtto declare lawsunconstitutionalSeparationof PowersIdea thatpeople are thesource ofgovernmentpower (decisionmaking)Government’spower over thepeople is limitedby agreed uponprinciples, theConstitutionLimitedGovernmentUnconstitutionalSystem ofcourts thatinterprets andapplies the lawin a countryPresident of theUnited States,who also acts ashead of state andCommander-in-Chief of the armedforcesA governmentin which thepeople have thepower to makepoliticaldecisions.PopularSovereigntyLegislativeBranchExecutiveBranchDemocracyDivision ofpower betweencentral andlocal (state)governmentsJudicialBranchAmendmentAssembly with theauthority to makelaws for a politicalentity such as acountry or city;Congress = Houseof Representatives +SenateFederalismA system in whicheach branch ofgovernment (judicial,legislative,executive) can limitthe power of theother branchesPowers aredividedbetweenseparatebranches ofgovernmentA changemade to theConstitutionDoes notagree withtheconstitutionJudicialReviewChecks&BalancesAuthority ofSupreme Courtto declare lawsunconstitutionalSeparationof PowersIdea thatpeople are thesource ofgovernmentpower (decisionmaking)Government’spower over thepeople is limitedby agreed uponprinciples, theConstitutionLimitedGovernment

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