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Unit 5--More Perfect

Coinstitution

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What are some valuable leadership for a supreme court justice? think logically and make well reasoned arguments
What process can we change our constitution? amendment
Characteristics of the Constitutional Era philosophical differences and compromises in forming a new government
Define federalism power is divided between the states & national government
Significance of Marbury v Madison supreme court case established the power of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional
According to the preamble of the US Constitution, the power to govern comes from whom? the people
Republicanism the people elect representatives and senators
Which is the correct order for length of terms from the longest to the shortest for government officials; senator, president, supreme court justice, representaive Supreme Court Justice, Senator, President, Representative
What form of government was developed by the Constitution? republic
What part of the federal government is most directly affected by results of the federal census? House of Representatives
What are some powers of the President? Nominates judges Makes treaties with foreign nations Vetoes legislation
What year was the Constitution written? 1787
What document is known as the law of the land? Constitution
Popular Sovereignty the people hold the final authority by participating in the election process
What were the purpose of the 3rd and 4th Amendments? quartering of troops search and seizures
Document that describes the basic structure, functions, and powers of a government Constitution
Example of how the checks and balance system works Senate refuses to approve the president's choice for a Supreme Court justice
What is the process of amending the US Constitution? 2/3 vote of both house of Congress Approval of 3/4 of the state legislatures
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