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What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution referred to as?
What is the Bill of Rights
True/False: Does Congress have the authority to impeach Supreme Court Justices?
Which court is considered the highest Appellate body in State courts?
What is the State Supreme Court
Which branch of Government is responsible for upholding the other branches of government when implementing their policies?
What is the bureaucracy.
The president is allowed to be in office for how many terms? What amendment limited the amount of terms spent in office, the number?
What is 2-terms, 22nd Amendment.
What level of court has solely original jurisdiction?
What is the U.S. District Court.
What court case addressed the second amendment and the case it was based off of?
What is McDonald v. Chicago and District of Columbia v. Heller.
What court case defined prior restraint?
What is New York Times and Co. v. U.S.
What are three enumerated powers of the president?
What is the power to veto, can grant pardons and reprieves, approve laws, appointments.
Which amendment contains selective incorporation (The Bill of Rights is applied to the states), due process, and the equal protection clause?
What is the 14th Amendment
What was the main purpose of Federalist 51 (addressed the Anti-federalist's concerns of what?)
What is checks and balances, overpowering of the branches.
The 26th Amendment did what?
What is lower the voting age to 18 years old.
What are two implied powers of the president?
What are executive orders and executive branch.
What was the only judicial body that was specifically mentioned in the Constitution?
(Must answer both questions for the point.)
What is the Supreme Court, Article III.
What three groups is an iron triangle composed of?
What is a congressional committee, a bureaucratic agency, and an interest group.
Which branch of government has the authority to override a veto issued by the President and what amount does the branch need to override a veto?
What is the legislative branch, 2/3
Must answer both to receive the point
What are the two chambers of the legislative branch, the amount of members in each branch, three powers of the branch, and the implied power of the legislative branch?
(Must answer all of the questions to receive the point)
Which courts are responsible for cases that mainly involve the association of a minor?
What did the 8th, 17th, 19th, 22nd, and 24th amendment do?
(Must answer all questions for the point)
8th-excessive bail and cruel punishment, 17th allowed citizens to vote for Senators, 19th- allowed women the right to vote, 22nd- president limited to two terms, and, 24th-took away poll taxes.
Which court case addressed the necessary and proper clause regarding the federal government?
What is the court case McCullough v. Maryland