Gov Ch 3
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| The Constitution is based on the concept of | show 🗑
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| show | Preamble
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| Article I of the Constitution created the voice of the people in the | show 🗑
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| show | to declare war, to establish post offices, to coin money
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| This elevated the Supreme Court to a status balancing the powers of the other branches. | show 🗑
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| Under Chief Justice Earl Warren, the Supreme Court demonstrated | show 🗑
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| The Equal Rights Amendment caused questions because | show 🗑
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| False speech intended to hurt another is | show 🗑
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| Poll taxes hurt low-income African Americans because taxes were paid in order to | show 🗑
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| show | a two-thirds vote of each house
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| The Framers provided this section of the Constitution for a changing nation. | show 🗑
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| show | expressed powers.
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| Supreme Court decisions can only be overturned by the Court itself or by | show 🗑
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| Federal courts have jurisdiction over cases involving | show 🗑
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| The Founders created a Constitution that could be adapted for the future through | show 🗑
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| A proposed amendment can be ratified by two-thirds vote of each house or by a | show 🗑
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| Ratification of an amendment must come within this time limit. | show 🗑
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| show | Bill of Rights.
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| show | First Amendment
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| In this part of the Constitution, the founders listed six goals for American government. | show 🗑
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| In this part of the Constitution, the three branches of the government are named. | show 🗑
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| This section of the Constitution is responsive to the needs of a changing nation. | show 🗑
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| show | veto
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| This branch of government is the final authority on the Constitution. | show 🗑
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| show | elastic clause
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| Article II of the Constitution is important because it | show 🗑
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| Sam and Geeta Dardick changed government policy in the passage of this bill. | show 🗑
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| Jurisdiction of the federal courts includes cases involving | show 🗑
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| show | Constitutional amendment.
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| show | amend the Constitution.
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| show | two-thirds vote of each house.
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| This proposed amendment caused questions when states revoked their ratification. | show 🗑
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| show | seven years
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| show | ratifying treaties, impeachment, petitioning
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| show | the rights of persons accused of crimes.
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| show | prior restraint
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| This is asked for when a defendant cannot receive an impartial trial in the original location. | show 🗑
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| How did the Twenty-first Amendment affect the Eighteenth Amendment? | show 🗑
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| show | eliminating poll taxes.
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| show | Preamble
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| Article II of the Constitution states, "The ____________________ power shall be vested in a president of the United States of America." | show 🗑
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| The ____________________ tries federal officials who have been accused of crimes. | show 🗑
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| show | amend
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| The Nineteenth Amendment guaranteed ____________________ the right to vote. | show 🗑
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| Article I of the Constitution establishes the ____________________ branch of the federal government. | show 🗑
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| Article VI of the Constitution includes the ____________________, which establishes the Constitution and other federal laws as the highest law in the United States. | show 🗑
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| Under ____________________, each government branch has certain responsibilities and so is prevented from gaining too much power. | show 🗑
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| show | checks and balances
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| ____________________ is the power of the courts to declare laws unconstitutional. | show 🗑
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| The Constitution established only one court, giving ____________________ the authority to set up additional federal courts. | show 🗑
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| In the case of _________________________, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of a broad interpretation for the elastic clause. | show 🗑
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| show | precedent
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| show | bureaucracy
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| show | John Marshall
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| A(n) ____________________ called by Congress is a method for proposing amendments that has never been used. | show 🗑
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| show | House
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| show | succession
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| The philosophy of ____________________ holds that the Supreme Court should NOT try to shape social and political policies. | show 🗑
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| The ____________________ protects Americans’ right to worship as they please. | show 🗑
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| The ____________________ prohibits the government from taking weapons away from citizens. Many state constitutions also guarantee the right to bear arms. | show 🗑
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| show | due process of law
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| The ____________________ bans punishment for crimes. | show 🗑
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| show | slavery
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| show | describes the legislative branch
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| show | describes the executive branch
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| Article III of the Constitution | show 🗑
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| "necessary and proper" laws | show 🗑
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| show | bankruptcy
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| show | ratification
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| show | appeal to Congress
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| show | impeachment
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| First Amendment | show 🗑
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| Bill of Rights | show 🗑
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| federal court authority | show 🗑
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| final interpreters of the Constitution | show 🗑
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| show | veto
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| final enumerated power | show 🗑
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| Americans with Disabilities Act | show 🗑
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| judicial activism | show 🗑
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| show | treaty
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| agreement between heads of state | show 🗑
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| show | poll tax
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| protects individual liberties | show 🗑
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| rule by the people | show 🗑
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| show | federalism
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| veto override | show 🗑
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| show | directly stated
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| enumerated powers | show 🗑
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| first home of Congress | show 🗑
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| show | judicial review
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