Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

quiz 4

Stack #133272

WordDefinitions
Ratification formal approval, final consent, constitutional ammendent or treaty
Representation Condition of being acted and spoken for a govt
Representative Govt voters elect rep's to make laws for them
Republic voters choose rep's to govt
Reserved Powers powers reserved specially for states
Salutary Neglect manner in eng. governed the amer. colonies, marked by weak enforcement of laws and regulation of trade
Senate upper house of US Congress, each state has two members
Separation of Powers powers of making, imterpreting and enforcing laws are divided amongst the branches
Social Contract Theory ppl have given up some rights to a govt that provides safety
Socialism economic and political sys based on public ownership
Spoils System giving appt. offices rewards
State Rights individual state has the right to limit power of the govt
Strict Interp. literal reading--> fed. govt only has powers in the consti.
supreme court highest federal court
3 branches of govt division of power
3/5's compr. 3/5 of the slave pop. counted in the total state pop.
tradition handing down of beliefs, customs, and practices from gen. to gen.
two party system political sys.
unconsti. not permitted by the consti.
universal suffrage right to vote to all adults
Popular U.S. History sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards