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Vocabulary of the US Contitution

To teach students terms from the original text of the U.S. Constitution.


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PreambleA preliminary statement; introduction
establishTo make secure; to introduce
domesticOf or relating to a country's internal affairs
tranquilityThe quality or state of being free from disturbence
posterityfuture generations
ordainTo order by virtue of establish authority
LegistativeLaw-making body
consistTo be made up or composed
inhabitantA resident
apportionedTo divide and distirbute according to a plan
enumerationTo name or count off one by one
subsequentTo follow close after
attainedto arrive at
impeachmentto charge a public official with crimes or misconduct
indictmentthe act of accusing of a crime or an offense
prescribedTo set down as a rule or guide
majoritythe group or party with the largest number of votes
quorumthe minimum number of members of body who must be present to transact business
adjournto suspend until a later stated time
compelTo force; to make necessary