Name:
Constitution Vocabulary
Directions: Take a look at the vocab list below and their definition. Draw a picture
of what you think of when you hear the vocab words so it will help you
remember!
Vocab Words
Constitution
Articles of
Confederation
Laws
Federal
Government
Founding
Fathers
Definition
The law of the land for the United
States of America. This document
outlines how the government will
run.
The first set of laws for the United
States of America that failed. It
caused many more problems for
the struggling new nation. They
were trashed after a few years of
failure.
The rules that govern people. The
law explains what you can and
cannot do as a citizen.
The head of the government. Helps
the big problems that face the
country as a whole. The President
of the US is part of the federal
government.
A group of men that helped frame
the Constitution of the US. They
are considered brilliant men.
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