Government
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show | The Preamble to the constitution
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What was the job of the Constitution | show 🗑
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show | 1. The Preamble
2. The Article
3. The Amendment
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What is a number of citizens united by a common interest called? | show 🗑
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show | The Bill of Rights
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Where do laws that fund the government originate? | show 🗑
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show | The Executive Branch
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show | The Judicial Branch
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show | 1. Congress can limit or even cut the spending by the executive branch
2. The senate may reject presidential nomination
3. The senate must approve all treaties by 2/3 vote
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show | The States
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show | Thomas Jefferson
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Who believed that the constitution should be stable and not revised as often? | show 🗑
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How many Constitutional amendments are there in the United States Constitution? | show 🗑
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show | Democratic and Republican
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show | 270
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How are the number of electoral votes per state allocated? | show 🗑
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show | Marbury vs. Maddison
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show | Strict Constructionist
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What words mean following the words of the Constitution and any reasonable inferences that can be drawn from them. | show 🗑
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What Constitutional Amendment prohibits “Unreasonable searches and seizures? | show 🗑
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show | Popular Sovereignty
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The idea that the powers and functions of the government are restricted by the Constitution. | show 🗑
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show | Rule of Power
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show | Seporation of Power
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show | Checks and Balances
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What is the power to reject legislation? | show 🗑
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show | Judicial Review
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What is the term for any law of government that is found to violate a part of the Constitution? | show 🗑
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The powers of the government are distributed between the national government and state governments defines what term? | show 🗑
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What is the phrase that declares the Constitution is the “supreme law of the land”? | show 🗑
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What is a majority such as 3/5, 2/3, or 3/4 called? | show 🗑
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To cancel pr revoke a law by a legislative act? | show 🗑
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show | Executive Agreement
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What is an organized group that seeks to win elections in order to influence the activities of government? | show 🗑
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What are a group of advisors consisting of the heads of executive departments called? | show 🗑
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show | Gridlock
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What is the body of 538 people who elect the president called? | show 🗑
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