A first hand account
What is a primary source?
Britain needed money to pay for the French & Indian War so they did this to the Colonies.
What is taxed?
the powers of the national government explicitly listed in the Constitution
What is Expressed Powers?
The President who issued the Emancipation Proclamation
Abraham Lincoln
This amendment protects a citizen's right to bear arms.
What is the 2th Amendment?
A right that cannot be taken away from anyone.
What is an unalienable right?
America was established by Great Britain for this reason.
What is the benefit and wealth of the "Mother Country" ?
powers which are shared by both the federal government and state governments
What is Concurrent Powers?
This United States President who is most infamous for the Indian Removal Act
Who is Andrew Jackson?
The ______ Amendment reflects the principles of this, what powers are not expressly and specifically given to the national government are reserved for the state government.
10th
to remain uninvolved
neutral
Nullification Crisis
political powers granted to the United States government that aren't explicitly stated in the Constitution
What is Implied Powers?
The first president of the United States
Who is James Madison?
The right to remain silent
What is the 5th amendment?
An Economic relationship where the colonies supply raw materials to their mother country in return for finished goods and products.
What is Mercantilism?
The three regions of the original Colonies.
What are New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies?
Anti-Federalist opposed ratification of the new constitution because it gave too much power to this group.
What is the National/ Central government?
The third president, who bought the Louisiana Territory
Thomas Jefferson
This right is guaranteed under the 1st Amendment and can be seen demonstrated in a peaceful protest.
What is Freedom of Assembly?
a tax on an import/export
tariff
This region of the original 13 colonies had an economy based on agriculture and farming due to its climate.
What are the Southern Colonies?
U.S. Constitution (Article I, Section 8) granting Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the enumerated list of powers.
The Elastic Clause
President George Washington wrote "have with them as little political connection as possible.", which reflects this type of foreign policy.
What is Neutralty?
This Amendment is located within the Bill of Rights and protects from unreasonable search and seizure and also requires Law Enforcement to have probable cause to receive a search warrant.
What is the 4th Amendment?
Added to the constitution for protection of citizens/states
What is the Bill of Rights?
Capitalist economies depend on _____ & _____
What is supply & demand
An example of this is the Executive Branch vetoing a bill proposed by the Legislative Branch, the Legislative Branch overriding the president's veto with a two-thirds vote, and the Judicial Branch declaring a law unconstitutional.
What is Checks and Balances?
The President who served the longest amount of terms until he died in office; responsible for the New Deal
FDR
This is a change to the constitution meant to make the legislation better serve the people of the United States
What is an Amendment?