click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
HISTORY FACTS 31-40
look upp
Question | Answer |
---|---|
______ ___ ________ is a system set up by the constitution in which each branch of the federal government has the power to check or control the actions of the other branches | CHECKS AND BALANCES |
__________ __ ______ is a system in which each branch of government has its own powers | SEPARATION OF POWERS |
________ ______ is the right of the Supreme Court to judge laws, passed by congress, and determine whether they are constitutional or not | JUDICIAL REVIEW |
___________ ______ are rights that cannot be given up, taken away, or transferred. Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, are some of those rights | UNALIENABLE RIGHTS |
_______ is a cruel and unjust government | TYRANNY |
________ _______ is the belief that the U.S.A. should own all the land between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. | MANIFEST DYNASTY |
The _____ ___ was fought from ____-____ | Civil War, 1861-1865 |
The __________ ___________ was the era which a change from household industries to factory production using powered machinery took place | INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION |
The ______ ___ was an invention by Eli Whitney that sped up the cleaning of cotton fibers and in effect, increased the need for slaves | COTTON GIN |