US Government Foundation Part 2
| Amendment | The only method to legally modify the Constitution |
| Republic | Elected representatives government with the consent of the people |
| Three divisions of government | Executive, legislative and judicial |
| Federalism | Division of power between the national government and the states |
Bill of Rights (1789)
| Twelve amendments outlined specific individual freedoms (speech, bear arms, etc) |
| Term limits | Legal limits on the number of times an individual may hold a particular office |