| A | B |
| process of removing a government offical from office | impeachment |
| to set free a person accused of a crime | pardon |
| to reduce a person's punishment | commute |
| to delay a person's punishment | reprieve |
| to produce the body, a person must be brought before a judge before going to jail | writ of habeas corpus |
| a legal document sending a person to jail without a trial | bill of attainder |
| punishing a person for something that was legal after it became illegal | ex post facto law |
| letter of marque/patent | title of nobility |
| everyone must follow the law | rule of law |
| the right of the Supreme Court | judicial review |
| part of the constitution dealing with the legislative branch | Article 1 |
| part of the constitution dealing with the executive branch | Article 2 |
| part of the constitution dealing with the judicial branch | Article 3 |
| a meeting in Philadelphia, 12 states present, meant to revise the Articles of Confederation | Constitutional Convention |
| principle where everyone is treated fairly, but no necessarily the same | Equal Protection |
| life, liberty and property can not be taken away without your day in court | Due Process |
| the right to vote | Suffrage |