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Gov't Midterm Cards

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state powers are referred to as Reserved Powers
legislative power is people who make the laws
Which plan during the Constitutional Convention called for a government with a unicameral congress? New Jersey Plan
Federal government can be described as National and State
Which government(s) were favored under the Articles of Confederation? State Government
First 10 amendments to the Constitution are Bill of Rights
Judicial Review Judging law/checking if it's fair
Separation of Powers in a government is legislative, executive, and judicial
The two numbers that are required in the amendment process are Proposal 2/3 and Ratification 3/4
The Supremacy Clause states The constitution is the "Law of the Land"
The Preamble states The "Why" of the document and the 6 purposes of government
The 10th Amendment is about State Powers
A constitution is Basic set of fundamental laws
The name of the group at the Constitutional Convention that supported the stronger form of government is The Federalists and Anti-Federalists
5th Amendment is The right to remain silent, and no double jeopardy
Federalist papers were written to win support for Constitution
Characteristics of the state are Sovereignty, Population, Government and Territory
Power to Tax is expressed powers
Necessary and Proper clause implied powers
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