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AP GOV review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Article 1 | legislative branch (section 8 enumerates powers of congress, commerce clause, elastic clause) |
| article 2 | executive branch |
| article 3 | judicial branch |
| article 4 | relations among states (full faith and credit clause) |
| article 5 | amending the consitution (2/3rds of both houses 3/4ths of all states) |
| article 6 | Supremacy clause |
| article 7 | Ratifying the consititution |
| 1st amendment | freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, etc. |
| 2nd amendment | right to bear arms |
| 3rd amendment | no quartering of soldiers |
| 4th amendment | freedom from unreasonable search and seizure |
| 5th amendment | right to due process of law, freedom from slef incriminaiton and double jeopardy |
| 6th amendment | rights of accused persons, including right to a speedy and public trial |
| 7th amendment | right of trial by jury in civil cases |
| 8th amendment | freedom from cruel and unusual punishments |
| 9th amendment | protection of other rights of the people |
| 10th amendment | RESERVED POWERS of the states |
| 14th amendment | equal protection and due process clause |