| A | B |
| make laws | main job of legislative branch |
| Constitution | written by the Constitutional Convention |
| lifetime | Supreme Court justices service |
| Preamble | opening state of Constitution |
| up-to-date | amendments keep Constitution |
| manage government | main job of executive branch |
| House of Representative & Senate | makes of the legislative branch |
| Capitol | legislative branch works here |
| legislative | branch that declares war |
| executive branch works here | white house |
| Supreme Court | 9 justices or judges |
| 27 | # of amendments |
| judicial | decides what a law means |
| James Madison | wrote 1st draft of Bill of Rights |
| Articles of Confederation | had many weaknesses |
| 10 | # of amendments in Bill of Rights |