Amendments
The constitutional amendment that establishes the four great liberties: freedom of the press, of speech, of religion, and of assembly
What is the First amendment?
Limited quantities of resources to meet unlimited wants.
What is scarcity?
. Its original duty was to care for those who were wounded, sick, or homeless in wartime. Today, it also attends to the victims of natural disasters.
What is the international Red Cross/Red Crescent?
Power of the People
What is Popular sovereignty?
Collection of the first ten amendments.
What are the Bill of Rights?
to keep and bear arms.
What is the Second Amendment?
Land , labor, and capital.
What are the factors of production?
An institution dedicated to promoting dialogue among countries to maintain world peace.
What is the United Nations?
Powers that the Constitution does not give to the national government are kept by the states.
What are reserved powers?
A document that outlines the plan of government for the United States.
What is the Consitution?
Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.
What is the fourth amendment?
An economy in which production is based on customs and traditions, and economic roles are typically passed down from one generation to the next. i
What is the traditional economy?
A group within the United Nations responsible for human health, including combating the spread of infectious diseases and health issues related to natural disasters.
What is the World Health Organization?
What is denied powers?
Powers that neither state or national governments are allowed to have?
What is the Articles of Confederation?
First American constitution that established the United States as a loose confederation of states under a weak national Congress, which was not granted the power to regulate commerce or collect taxes.
To be free from excessive fines, bail and cruel and unusual punishment
What is the Eighth Amendment?
An economy in which production, investment, prices, and incomes are determined centrally by a government.
What is command economy?
A permanent global institution to promote international trade and to settle international trade disputes.
What is the World Trade Organization?
Life, liberty, and property
What are inalienable rights?
The fundamental document establishing the US as an independent nation. It declared the 13 colonies independent from Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
The constitutional amendment states that persons shall no state shall deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws."
What is the Fourteenth Amendment?
An economic system in which decisions on the production and consumption of goods and services are based on voluntary exchange in markets.
What is a market economy?
Military alliance created in 1949 made up of 12 non-Communist countries including the United States that support each other if attacked.
What is NATO?
The belief that the people agree to set up rulers for certain purposes and thus have the right to resist or remove rulers who act against those purposes.
What is the Social Contract Theory?
English philosopher who advocated the idea of a "social contract" in which government powers are derived from the consent of the governed and in which the government serves the people.
Who is John Locke?