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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is popular sovereignty? | power to the people |
| what is limited government? | the government can only do what the people allow it to |
| what is rule of law? | the law applies to everyone |
| what is separation of powers? | a division of authority in the government |
| what are checks and balances? | each branch of government can limit the power of another |
| what are expressed powers? | the national government's powers (enumerated) |
| what are reserved powers? | the state government's powers |
| what are concurrent powers? | powers that the national and state governments share |
| what is the necessary and proper clause? | allows the government to carry out their duties |
| what are implied powers? | powers congress can express that are not specifically listed in the constitution |
| what does article one of the constitution explain? | the rules of congress, the houses, and explains that congress makes the laws |
| what does article two of the constitution explain? | the rules of the executive branch, president and vice president rues, and explains that the enforce the laws made by congress |
| what does article three of the constitution explain? | the rules of the judicial branch, the supreme court justices ,and how they can check the laws the president and congress pass |
| what is in the 1 amendment of the constitution? | freedom of: religion, speech, press, assembly, petition |
| what is in the 2 amendment of the constitution? | right to bear arms |
| what is in the 3 amendment of the constitution? | prohibits the forced housing of soldiers |
| what is in the 4 amendment of the constitution? | no unreasonable searches and seizures must have a warrant and reasonable or probably cause |
| what is in the 5 amendment of the constitution? | protections of due process: indictments of a grand jury, self-incrimination, double jeprody, eminent domain |
| what is in the 6 amendment of the constitution? | protects rights related to criminal prosecution in federal courts right to.... speedy and public trial a jury of your peers confrontation off witnesses right to an attorney |
| what is in the 7 amendment of the constitution? | right to a jury in a civil case (lawsuit) |
| what is in the 8 amendment of the constitution? | no excessive bail or fines no cruel and unusual punishment |
| what is in the 9 amendment of the constitution? | addresses the rights of the people that are not listed |
| what is in the 10 amendment of the constitution? | the reserved powers doctrine the powers not specifically given to the federal government are given to the states |
| what is in the 13 amendment of the constitution? | makes slavery illegal |
| what is in the 14 amendment of the constitution? | prohibits any person from being deprived of his/her life, property, or liberty without due process of the law or equal protection under law outlines a citizen's rights |
| what is in the 15 amendment of the constitution? | prevents the prohibition of people's right to vote because of race, skin color, ethnicity |
| what is in the 19 amendment of the constitution? | gave women the right to vote |
| what is in the 23 amendment of the constitution? | gave citizens of Washington DC the right to vote |
| what is in the 24 amendment of the constitution? | prohibits poll taxes or any other kind of voting tax |
| what is in the 26 amendment of the constitution? | lowered the voting age to 18 |
| what is in the 16 amendment of the constitution? | congress can tax income |
| what is in the 18 amendment of the constitution? | enacts prohibition *repealed by the 21st amendment which made alcohol legal; |
| what is in the 22 amendment of the constitution? | sets a limit on how many terms a president can serve |
| what is in the 25 amendment of the constitution? | outlines the succession of the presidency |
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