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Concurrent Power | Power shared by the states and federal government.
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Separation of Power | The division of authority among executive, legislative, and judicial branches to make sure no one branch has to much.
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Contradict | To go against or state the opposite.
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Involve | To include.
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Judicial Review | Power of Supreme Court to say whether any federal state or local law or government action goes against the constitution.
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Due Process | The legal rules and procedures established by law guaranteed by the constitution that the government must observe before depriving a person of life, liberty or property.
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Equal Protection | The equal application of the law regrades of a person's race, religion, political beliefs or other qualities.
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Naturalization | The process of being citizens of another country
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Administrate | To carry out
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Diminish | To reduce make smaller
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Impeachment | To formally charge a public official with misconduct in office
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Preamble | The introduction to a formal document that often tells why the document was written
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Constitution | A detailed written plan for government a list of basic cause that support a government.
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Original Jurisdiction | Authority to be the first court to hear a case
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Implied Power | Authority not specifically mentioned in the constitution but suggested in its language
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Popular Sovereignty | The belief that government is subject to the will of the people.
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Limited Government | Idea that a government may only use the powers given to it by the people.
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Enumerated Power | Power specifically given congress in the constitution.
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Reserved Power | Authority Belonging to the states.
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1st Amendment | Prohibits the making of any law respecting an establishment of religion and freedom of speech freedom of press fight to assume petitioning for a government redress of grivances
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2nd Amendment | Right to keep and bear arms
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3rd Amendment | Prohibits the forced quartering of soldiers during peacetime
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4th Amendment | Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures you will need a search warrant
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5th Amendment | Sets out rules for indictment by grand jury and eminent domain protects self-incrimination and double jeopardy.
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6th Amendment | Fair, speedy trial.
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7th Amendment | Provides for the right to trial by jury in certain civil cases according to common law
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8th Amendment | Prohibits excessive fines and excessive hail as well as cruel and unusual punishment
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9th Amendment | Protest rights not enumerated byz the constitution
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10th Amendment | Limits powers
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11th Amendment | Limits jurisdiction of federal court suits against
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12th Amendment | President and vice President run on same ticked
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13th Amendment | Abolishment of slavery
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14th Amendment | Right for citizen black or white have equal rights
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15th Amendment | Prohibits the governments from preventing men of all colors voting
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16th Amendment | Allows government to collect income tax
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17th Amendment | direct elections of senators
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18th Amendment | Prohibits alcohol
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19th Amendment | Guarantees women's right to vote
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20th Amendment | Lame Duck
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21st Amendment | sale and manufacturing of alcohol
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22nd Amendment | President gets two terms
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23rd Amendment | allows people who live Washington D.C.
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24th Amendment | Supreme court ban poll taxes
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25th Amendment | Presidential succession
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26th Amendment | Suffrage for 18 year olds
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27th Amendment | Congressional rivers
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