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| To approve (an amendment) or sign a document |
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| A proposal in congress takes this form; a new bill is introduced by the House of Representatives or the Senate |
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| Divison of power between fedral goverment & states |
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| fedral goverment has only the powers given by the Constitution |
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| Guaranteesthe freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly |
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| powers of the goverment are divided among the branches |
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| The most important power of the judicial branch isthe power to interpret (or explain meaning of)the constitution |
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