| A | B |
| The number of people present and necessary to hold a meeting is a _____________ | quorum |
| A change to a document is called an______________ | amendment |
| The branch of government that creates laws is the____________ | legislative branch |
| The branch that carries out the laws is______________ | executive branch |
| The branch of government that interprets the fairness of the laws is the_______________ | judical branch |
| The number of members each state has in the_______________ is based on population. | House of Representatives |
| The house that sends two representatives to vote is the __________ | Senate |
| A system of government where power is shared between the states and the centeral governement is known as______________ | Federalism |
| The system where one branch of government has constitutional oversight over another branch of government is called________________ | checks and balances |
| Power that is shared among three branches of the United States national governemnt that keeps any one branch from being too powerful is known as | separation of powers |