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Yates Gov Ch 3 Test

Yates 3 test review stack

QuestionAnswer
article I of the Constitution legislative branch
article II of the Constitution executive branch
article III of the Constitution Supreme Court
necessary & proper laws Elastic Clause
amendment approval ratification
appeal to Congress petition
House accusation of a federal official impeach
freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, right to petition your government 1st Amendment
1st 10 amendments Bill of Rights
right to bear arms 2nd Amendment
no quartering troops 3rd Amendment
no unreasonable search & seizure 4th Amendment
rights of the accused 5th Amendment
speedy trial 6th Amendment
jury trial 7th Amendment
no cruel and unusual punishment 8th Amendment
rights not specified belong to the people 9th Amendment
powers not specified belong to the people 10th Amendment
separate ballot for Pres & VP 12th Amendment
ended slavery 13th Amendment
defined citizenship 14th Amendment
blacks vote 15th Amendment
income tax 16th Amendment
direct election of Senators 17th Amendment
prohibition 18th Amendment
women vote 19th Amendment
Lame Duck 20th Amendment
ended prohibition repealed the 18th amendment 21st Amendment
presidential term limits 22nd Amendment
no more poll taxes 24th Amendment
Washington DC gets electors 23rd Amendment
presidential succession 25th Amendment
18 yr olds vote 26th Amendment
Congressional raises 27th Amendment
Political Authority of the People Popular Sovereignty
introduction to the Constitution preamble
taxes paid in order to vote poll taxes
Action needed to override Presidential veto 2/3 vote of Congress
part of the Constitution used to meet the needs of a changing/growing nation amendments
Supreme Court decisions can be overturned by the Court itself OR amendment
proposed amendments come from 2/3 vote of Congress
amendments are ratified by 3/4 vote of states
time limit to ratify an amendment 7 years
3 parts of the Constitution preamble articles amendments
different powers given to different branches of government separation of powers
ability of the court to review the actions on the other branches judicial review
government with limits limited government
power divided between federal and state levels federalism
Created by: DrYates
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