Vocab Terms
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Articles
Amendments
Misc.
100
A form of equalizing the 3 Branches of Government
What is Checks and balances
100
the commander and chief of the armed services
Who is the President
100
Creates the Judicial Branch
What is Article III
100
if it is not stated it falls onto the states and peoples rights
What is Amendment X
100
process by which an amendment is approved
What is ratification
200
a formal plan of government
What is constitution
200
Daily Double
What is a Grand Jury
200
The constitution is the Supreme Law of the land
What is Article VI
200
if you cannot afford a lawyer one will be provided
What is Amendment VI
200
procedure by which a citizen of a foreign nation becomes a citizen of the United States
What is naturalization
300
life, liberty, and property
What are Natural Rights
300
no written law may be enforced by the government unless it conforms with certain unwritten, universal principles of fairness, morality, and justice
What is higher law
300
establishes the Vice President as the president protempore
What is Article I
300
a well regulated Militia being necessary to the security of a free state
What is Amendment II
300
the position that Mr. Lau played in football
What is quarterbak
400
giving up your ambitions for the common good
What is civic virtue
400
Consists of the president, vp, and a cabinet
What is the executive office
400
ratified the Constitution
What is Article VII
400
Daily Double
What is Amendment V
400
and agreement with the government by giving up some freedoms to keep natural rights
What is a social contract
500
The government of the United States
What is a representative republic
500
to provide living accomodations
What is quarter
500
new states may be admitted to the Union
What is Article IV
500
there will be no cruel and unusual punishment
What is Amendment VIII
500
rejecting a bill before it become a law
What is a veto
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