constitution - civics 7th
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form a more perfect union
better relationship between state and national governments
establish justice
create a fair system of national courts and laws
ensure domestic tranquility
keep peace and order
provide for common defence
protect against foreign enemies
promote general welfare
well being of the citizens
secure the blessings of liberty
freedom for current and future generations
separation of powers
each branch has different powers
checks and balances
each branch can limit other branches powers
legislative
article 1 - makes laws declares war, taxes, coins money, creates a budget
executive
article 2 - enforces laws, signs/vetoes laws, negotiates treaties, makes appointments
judicial
article 3 - interprets laws, judicial review