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contents of the constitution

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show Article I  
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show Preamble, Articles, and the Amendments  
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How many articles are there in the Constitution?   show
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show 27  
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Which Article established the Executive branch of government?   show
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Which Article established the relationship between states?   show
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show Article V  
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Which article establishes the Judicial branch?   show
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show Article VII  
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show Article VI  
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show Full faith and Credit Clause  
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What rights does the 1st amendment guarantee?   show
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show The right to bear arms.  
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show protection against forceful quartering of peoples. The owner must provide consent before one may be quartered in their house.  
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show Protection against unreasonable search and seizure.  
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The 5th Amendment establishes what?   show
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What does the 6th amendment establish?   show
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show protection against cruel and unusual punishment as well as excessive fines or bail.  
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show The amount of money involved in a civil suit in order to have a trial by jury.  
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show Rights of the people are not limited to those rights stated in the Constitution.  
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What does the 10th Amendment deal with?   show
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What did the 11th Amendment establish?   show
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show It changed the electoral college. Stated that votes for candidates must specify position for which they are voting.  
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show Abolished slavery  
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show equal protection under the law regardless of race, color, or creed. Neither the state nor congress are allowed to infringe on this right.  
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show Issued the right to vote regardless of race, color, or creed.  
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Which amendment guarantees freedom of religion?   show
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show 1st  
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Which amendment guarantees freedom of the press?   show
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Which amendment guarantees freedom of assembly?   show
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Which amendment guarantees freedom to petition the government for grievances?   show
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show 6th  
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Which amendment protects the rights of the accused?   show
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show 3rd  
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show 7th  
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show 10th  
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Which amendment protects against unreasonably high fines and bail and forbids cruel and unusual punishment?   show
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Which amendment allows for certain rights to be reserved to the people?   show
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show 6  
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show 5  
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Which article guarantees that court decisions and other legal actions (e.g., marriage, divorce, incorporations) that are valid in one state are valid in another?   show
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Which article provides for the admission of new states and guarantees federal protections against invasion and violence for each state?   show
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Which article stated that the federal laws supercede state constitutions, state laws, and local laws respectively   show
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show Executive branch  
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show Judicial branch  
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show Legislative branch  
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What was a group who opposed Constitution during the ratification debate in 1787?   show
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show Federalists  
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What are the the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called?   show
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What are powers given to state governments called?   show
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What is the division of government so that no one branch becomes too powerful; a system of checks and balances?   show
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What are the powers given to the national government by the Constitution called?   show
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What is the power of the courts to declare laws unconstitutional called?   show
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show denied powers  
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What is the power of each of the three branches of government to limit the actions of the other branches called?   show
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show Concurrent powers  
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