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Civics Stack
Unit 2 Constitution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the 1st Amendment? | Freedom of speech, press, religion, petition the government, assemble. |
| What is the 2nd Amendment? | The right to keep and bare arms. |
| What is the 3rd Amendment? | The right to deny quartering of soliders. |
| What is the 4th Amendment? | Not subject to any unreasonable searches or seizures. |
| What is the 5th Amendment? | Cannot have the same trail twice, Cannot testify against ones self. |
| What is the 6th Amendment? | Right to a fair and speedy trial. |
| What is the 7th Amendment? | Trail by jury in civil cases. |
| What is the 8th Amendment? | No one is subject to cruel and unusual punishment. |
| What is the 9th Amendment? | All other rights not listed in the constitution can still be violated. |
| What is the 10th Amendment? | States Rights. |
| What are Amendments 1-10 called Collectively? | The Bill of Rights |
| What are the 6 Big Ideas? | Limited Gov. Judicial Review Checks and Balances Federalism Seperation of Powers Popular Sovereignty |
| Limited Government | Government is not all powerful, gets power from the people. |
| Popular Sovereignty | All political power resides with the people |
| Seperation of Powers | Basic powers seperated amoung 3 branches of government that one distinctly different |
| Federalism | The division of power amoung a central gov. And several regional government |
| Checks and Balances | Each branch is subject to a # of institutional checks by other branches |
| Article 1 | Legislative Power vested in congress & Impeachment and president being unable to serve his term |
| Article 2 | Powers of the President |
| Article 3 | Judicial Powers |
| Article 4 | Relationships Amoung the states |
| Article 5 | Adding an Amendment |
| Article 6 | All treaties be fulfied/ state laws are overruled by federal legislature/ Religious beliefs will not effect ant office-- |
| Article 7 | Establishes how the constitution will come into effect- Ratification of the constitution |
| Preamble | brief introductory statement of the Constitution's fundamental purposes and guiding principles |
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