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Vocabulary
Amendments
Principles of the Con.
Goals of the Con.
Legislative and Judicial
100
A refusal by the president or a government to sign a bill
What is a veto?
100
Repealed the prohibition.
What is the 21st amendment?
100
Governments powers are restricted
What is limited government?
100
Keep peace and maintain order within the country
What is insure domestic tranquility?
100
There main job is to make or pass laws.
What is the legislative branch
200
The leaders of the executive departments, who also act as advisors to the president.
What is a cabinet?
200
Women's right to vote
What is the 19th amendment?
200
The rights of the states are protected by % powers between the nation gov and state gov
What is Feduaralism?
200
Defend nation against foreign enemies
What is provide of common defense?
200
Article #3
What is the judicial branch?
300
To cancel or revoke a law by a legislative act.
What is a repeal?
300
Right to a fair trial by jury
What is the 6th amendment?
300
The people established government and are the source of its power
What is popular sovereignty?
300
Allow all states and citizens to benefit military and economically from government
What is promote general welfare
300
Judicial branch's main job
What is interpret the laws?
400
Popular Sovereignty
What is the idea that government is created by a subject to the will of the people?
400
18th amendment
What is prohibition?
400
Each branch of government has the authority to check, or restrain some powers of the other 2 branches
What is checks and balances?
400
Strengthen relationship between union and national gov as part of federal system
What is form a more perfect union?
400
Can impeach and remove fed judges
What is the way Leg can check judicial?
500
Separations of powers.
What is the division of government powers among the executive, legislative, and judicial?
500
27th amendment
What prohibits changing congress's salary's?
500
The judiciary has the power to strike down laws and other gov actions
What is judicial review?
500
Protect the liberties recently won in the american rev to preserve them for the generations to come.
What is secure blessing of liberty?
500
Declare laws unconstitutional
What is ways Judicial can check the other branches?