Chapter 9 Guided Questions 1) What is the purpose of the Preamble of the Constitution? (p.

.166) 2) Where does the power to form the government derive? E plain !our answer in one to two senten"es. (p.166) #) E plain the role of ea"h bran"h of government. (p. 16$%1&1) ') What are the powers granted to ea"h bran"h of government? (p.16$) () E plain the pro"ess of law ma)ing. (p.16$) 6) What are the powers of the President toda!? (p.1&*) &) What are the powers of the +, ,upreme Court? (p.1&1) $) What is a -udi"ial review? E plain. (p.1&1) .) E plain the Constitutional "he")s and balan"es pro"ess. (p.1&2) 1*) What is the purpose of the Constitutional "he")s and balan"es? (p.1&2) 11) /ow does Congress amend the Constitution? (p.1&#) 12) E plain interstate "ommer"e. (p. 1&') 1#) What is federalism? (p.1&() 1') Wh! did the founding fathers "reate a federal s!stem of government? (p. 1&() 1() 0nterpret (e plain what it means in !our own words)1 2The framers of the Constitution designed a government based on the will of the people. 16) What are interest groups? Provide one modern e ample and e plain what their role and mandate is (what the! aim to do (goal) and what their interest is).