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Stack #4641523
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Article of Confederation were not successful for the United states because? | The state governement had to much power |
| Which of these is not a purpose of the Constitution as described in the Preamble? | To make all men equal |
| The right to gain signature on a petition to make one's views known to public official is granted by the? | Amendment 1 |
| The constitution calls for a bicameral legislature made up of the? | Senate & House of representatives |
| Article 3 of the constitution creates which type of courts? | The supreme court only |
| The Executive Articles of there constitution is enumerated in which portion? | 2nd |
| Eighteen year olds may register to & participate as a voter in election by means of? | 26th |
| The only amendment ever repealed was the ____ by the _____ which changed laws on production of alcohol? | 18, 21 |
| Which two large states did the framers feel were essential for support of the ratification of the constitution? | Virginia, New York |
| In all cases, supremacy of the law is granted to the? | state congresses |
| According to Article V11 a vote of? | 9 |
| Which clause prevents a state from favoring their citizens before those of another state? | Privileges and Immunities clause |
| The current total of amendments to the constitution is? | 27 |
| The enabling act allow new territories to become a US state? | F |
| The bill of rights limits government power securing basic civil rights for the people? | T |
| Congress may propose an amendment with a 3/4 vote of the states? | F |
| A state may extradite an accused person back tot the state of the accusation? | T |
| Andrew Johnson? Who was he? | first president to be impeached then acquitted |
| George Washington? Who was he? | President who spoke against political party's potential divisive powers |
| John Marshall? Who was he? | A Chief Justice of Supreme Court |
| Thomas Jefferson? Who was he? | first president chosen by the house of representatives |
| William Howard Taft? Who was he? | vetoed Arizona's act of admission over state judge selection mehtod |
| Contract between presidents & foreign leaders, no senate consent? | Executive Agreement |
| Drafter of the Constitution? | Framers |
| Federal courts beneath the Supreme Court? | Inferior courts |
| Formal change in words of the constitution? | Amendment |
| Illegal by rule of law? | Unconstitutional |
| Numbered sections of the constitution? | Articles |
| Program used to allot programs federal finances for public needs? | grants-in-aid |
| Supreme Court power to decide constitutionality? | Judicial review |
| Which documents is the standard for all laws to be judged by in the US? | Constitution |
| By what specific action can a government agency or private entity acquire a project grant? | |
| Which branch of the government has the right to issue a public tax? | Legislative |
| Which group insisted on adding a Bill of Rights as a first action of the new Congress? | |
| Amendment 1 | freedom of speech |
| Amendment 18 | Prohibit acholhol |
| Amendment 26 | right to vote the age |
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