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TEST TOMORROW! Citizenship Vocabulary. PREAMBLE the introduction to a formal document, esp. the Constitution.

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1 TEST TOMORROW! Citizenship Vocabulary

2 PREAMBLE the introduction to a formal document, esp. the Constitution

3 ENUMERATED powers belonging only to the federal government

4 RESERVED powers retained by the states

5 CONCURRENT powers shared by the states and the federal government

6 AMENDMENT an addition to a formal document such as the Constitution

7 IMPLIED powers not specifically mentioned in the Constitution

8 DOMESTIC TRANQUILITY maintaining peace within the nation

9 DUE PROCESS OF LAW idea that the government must follow procedures established by law and guaranteed by the Constitution

10 FEDERALISM the sharing of power between federal and state governments

11 REPUBLICANISM favoring a republic, or a representative democracy, as the best form of government

12 IMPEACH to formally charge a public official with misconduct in office

13 CITIZEN a person who owes loyalty to and is entitled to the protection of a state or nation

14 APPROPRIATE to set something aside for a particular purpose, esp. funds ($$)

15 POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY political theory that government is subject to the will of the people

16 CONSTITUENTS people that members of Congress represent

17 NATURALIZATION to grant full citizenship to a foreigner

18 JUDICIAL REVIEW the right of the Supreme Court to decide if a law violates the Constitution

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