Constitution Review
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| Articles of Confederation | show 🗑
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| states | show 🗑
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| one vote | show 🗑
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| show | Under the Articles, it was hard to pass laws because how many states out of 13 were needed to pass any law?
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| show | What were some of the problems with the Articles?
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| Shay's Rebellion | show 🗑
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| Northwest Ordinance | show 🗑
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| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | show 🗑
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| show | What plan proposed at the Constitutional Convention was a compromise between the New Jersey and Virginia plans?
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| show | How would slaves be counted according to the compromise reached at the Constitution Convention?
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| show | How many houses of Congress were established under the Great Compromise?
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| Senate and the House of Representatives | show 🗑
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| show | Which founding father authored the Bill of Rights and is considered to be the "Father of the Constitution"?
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| show | Under the Constitution, who has the power to choose the chief executive (President)?
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| show | In what year was the Constitution signed?
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| show | First ten amendments to the Constitution. Added to get Anti-Federalists to support the Constitution.
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| Federalists | show 🗑
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| 2nd Amendment | show 🗑
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| they can override his/her veto with a 2/3rds vote of both houses (66%) | show 🗑
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| a speedy, and public trial with a lawyer | show 🗑
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| show | What are the requirements to be a member of the House of Representatives? Senator?
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| 2 years | show 🗑
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| 6 years (yes, longer than the President) | show 🗑
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| show | Why are there many amendments concerning rights if you are accused of a crime?
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| show | Protection against Unreasonable Search and Seizure (must have a warrant)
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| show | How can the Legislative Branch keep the Judicial Branch in check?
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| show | Why did Anti-Federalists oppose the signing of the Constitution
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| Legislative Branch | show 🗑
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| Executive Branch | show 🗑
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| the President | show 🗑
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| show | Each branch of government has powers that help to limit the power of the other branches.
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| show | Was slavery outlawed by the Bill of Rights?
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| show | The government cannot force people to quarter troops (house soldiers)
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| 1st Amendment | show 🗑
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| show | The right to vote for your Congress and President is an example of which constitutional principle?
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| show | Basic concept of the Constitution; the idea that political authority belongs to the people.
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| 6th Amendment | show 🗑
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| show | Rights of the Accused- The Right to Remain Silent (cannot be forced to testify against yourself), no double jeopardy, due process, cannot take private property without cause or just payment
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| popular sovereignty | show 🗑
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| show | Spreading out powers so that too much power is not concentrated in one place. US government has 3 branches of government. This principle is illustrated in Articles 1,2, and 3 of the Constitution.
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| show | A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments
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| show | Powers not given to federal government go to States
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| show | The Bill of Rights proves that the constitution protects what principle of government?
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| 8th Amendment | show 🗑
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| show | Which branch of government interprets laws and has the power to declare laws to be unconstitutional?
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| show | The right to a trial by Jury in civil cases over $20
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| 9th Amendment | show 🗑
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| Limited government | show 🗑
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