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Gov Chapters 4-5

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Article 4 Interstate Relations
Article 5 Amending the Constitution
Article 6 Constitutional Supremacy
Article 7 Ratifying the Constitution
This clause requires states to respect the acts, laws, and records of other states. The Full Faith and Credit Clause
Extradition To surrender a criminal for a crime in another state
What did the 13th Amendment of the Constitution do? Outlaw slavery
Who has the authority to admit new states to the Union? Congress
In addition to Congress's approval, if 2 states want to combine into one, who must approve it? The two states
Article 4, Section 4 guarantees that every state must be what type of government? Republic
In order to propose an amendment, what fraction/percentage of both houses has to propose it? 2/3
It can be ⅔ of congress to propose an amendment or it can be ⅔ of the _______ to propose an amendment. State Legislations or State
To ratify or to pass an amendment, what fraction of states must approve it? 3/4
According to Article 5, no amendment could be added to the constitution to do ________. Abolish Slavery
Article 6 was Constitutional Supremacy. There is a clause that says the Constitution is the highest law in the land. What is it called? Supremacy Clause
In order to work in a national or a state government official position, you must affirm your support for what? an oath to the Constitution
For the Constitution to be ratified, how many of the original 13 states had to approve it? 9
List the 5 freedoms that are guaranteed in the 1st Amendment. Freedom of Religion, Press, Assembly, Petition, and Speech
Name 3 rights that people accused of a crime have. Right to a speedy trial, an attorney, to plead the fifth, to confront an accuser, and protection against double jeapordy
Before the 17th Amendment to the Constitution, how were U.S. senators elected? State Representatives
What 3 amendments are considered the Reconstruction Amendments? 13th, 14th, and 15th
What did the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments do? 13th: Abolish Slavery 14th: Birthright Citizenship 15th: Men's right to vote
What did the 19th Amendment do? Women's right to vote
Which amendment brought in prohibition, and then which amendment repealed prohibition? The 18th Amendment prohibited alcohol, and the 21st repealed prohibition
Why might someone/some group invoke the 25th Amendment on a president? Why would they need to? Due to health reasons and the President being unable to do his job
What’s the nickname of the 20th Amendment? Lame Duck
The 23rd Amendment to the Constitution gave this place 3 electoral college votes Washington, DC
This amendment says that representatives can’t vote themselves a pay raise. 27th
Amendment 3 prevents us from what? It was an issue before the Revolutionary War. No quarting of soldiers
Amendment 10 states that any power not given to the national government is reserved for ________. States
The 22nd Amendment was passed after this guy served 4 terms as president. FDR
Which amendment gives you the right to bear arms? 2nd
What amendment to the US Constitution changed the Voting Age to 18 years old? 26
What was the Voting Age prior to age 18? 21
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