Ancient Greecea nd ROME
who was allowed to vote in Ancient Greece
men who were not slaves
where was baron Charles de montesquieu
france
what happened to the British economy after the war
Tremendous debt
what is the supreme law of the land
the us constitution
when does the supreme court get original jurisdiction
when the case involves foreign ambassadors and when one state sues another state
what does rule of law mean
no one is above the law
what does the legislative branch do
Makes the law
what was the tax on paper goods called
stamp Act
what is another name for the elastic clause
necessary and proper clause
what is man justice called
chief justice
what was the written law called in ancient rome
12 tables of rome
what does the executive branch do
Enforces the law
protest of the stamp caused the British do what
Repeal it
what is the speech he gives to congress each year
state of the union address
what are the others justices called
associate justices
what is the Greek word for city - state
pilis
who wrote the pamphlet ''common sense ''
thomas Paine
name the three parts of the intolerable Acts
lntolerable Acts A. closed Boston harbor B. ended the colonial C. forced colonists to house troops
what is president' s check on congress
veto
how many justices are on the supreme court
9
what is essential to all democracies it is when people are involved in government
civic participation
what does the judicial branch
lnterprets the law
what are rights that according to Jefferson cannot be taken away by any government
unalienable rights
constitutional principles, name 5
Antifederalists
how many circuits courts are there
13