Constitution Vocab
__1. adjournA. principles and laws of a nation
__2. billB. bringing charges against an official
__3. constitutionC. preamble
__4. emolumentsD. census or population count
__5. enumerationE. minimum required members present to conduct sessions
__6. impeachmentF. presiding officer of Senate when the V.P. is absent
__7. indictmentG. charging a person with an offense
__8. introductionH. salaries
__9. president pro temporeI. to suspend a session
__10. quorumJ. draft of a proposed law
__11. appropriationsA. income raised by government
__12. billB. legislature's formal expression of opinion
__13. dutyC. draft of a proposed law
__14. emolumentD. a court
__15. insurrectionE. funds set aside for a specific use
__16. reprisalF. talking by force property or territory
__17. resolutionG. tax
__18. revenueH. payment
__19. tribunalI. rebellion
__20. amendmentA. tax
__21. common lawB. a change to the Constitution
__22. extraditionC. violation of the allegience owed to one's country
__23. impostD. surrender of a criminal to another authority
__24. quarterE. to provide living accommodations
__25. ratificationF. process by which an amendment is approved
__26. treasonG. document that gives a police particular rights or powers
__27. warrantH. law established by previous court decisions
__28. abridgeA. to reduce
__29. appellate jurisdictionB. to pass on
__30. apportiontmentC. freedom from slavery
__31. devolveD. more than half
__32. emancipatonE. rebellion against the government
__33. insurrectionF. authority to be the first court to hear a case
__34. majorityG. process by which a foreign national becomes a citizen
__35. naturalizationH. authority to hear cases appealed in a lower court
__36. original jurisdictionI. distribution of seats in House based on population
__37. vacancyJ. an office or positon that is unfilled or unoccupied
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