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ch 2-3 test
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| framers used this to build a strong national government while preserving the existing states and local self government | federalism |
| what is known as constitutionalism or rule of law | limited government |
| which prez broke no-third-term tradition | FDR |
| what process did framers put in place to change the constitution in the future | amendments |
| addressed in amendments | voting, alcohol |
| how is an amendment proposed | 2/3 vote in congress |
| what has reshaped the electoral college from its intended purpose | political parties |
| the opening of the preamble demonstrates what | pop sov |
| what amendment was ratified as the result of the popularity of FDR | 22d |
| not a part of the constitution!! | legislation |
| 6 basic principles of the constitution | pop sov, limited gov, separation of powers, checks and balances, federalism, judicial review |
| how is an amendment ratified | state legislatures or by convention |
| what two docs established the principle of pop sov | declaration of independence and the constitution |
| a check that each branch has over each other | president can't declare war without congress, congress passes laws, judicial makes sure they are constitutional |
| court case that established judicial review | madison vs marbury |
| we the people of the USA | pop sov |
| on congress has the power to declare war | sep of powers |
| rule of law | limited gov |
| all treaties made by the prez must be ratified by the senate | checks and balances |
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