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Structure and Principles
Branches of Government
Amending the Constitution
Bill of Rights
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100
This spells out the structure of our government.
What is Article 1?
100
The seven enumerated powers deal with this.
What is defense?
100
This is the only method used to accept an amendment.
What is 2/3 vote of each house?
100
The Right to worship, speak, assemble and petition freely is know as this.
What is first amendment?
100
Popular sovereignty, federalism, separation of power, checks and balances, judicial review, and limited government are these.
What is the six goals of the constitution?
200
This spells out the judicial power of the government.
What is Article 2?
200
This elevated the Supreme Court's status.
What is judicial review?
200
This is the time limit set on state ratification.
What is 7 years?
200
The right to know firearms is known as this.
What is second amendment?
200
The first home of congress was this.
What is New York?
300
This is when the president overrides the presidents veto.
What is veto override?
300
The voice of the people is known as this.
What is the House?
300
This is the action between heads of state that does not require congressional approval.
What is executive agreement?
300
The amendment that prohibits the government from forcing people to provide shelter to soldiers in their houses is known as this.
What is the third amendment?
300
Accusing the president of a crime is known as this.
What is impeachment?
400
This is where the six goals of the constitution are located?
What is preamble?
400
This gives the congress right to make necessary and proper,
What is the elastic cause?
400
This is when an amendment is approved.
What is ratified?
400
The outlawing of unlawful searches and arrests without court warrants is known as this.
What is the fourth amendment?
400
The right to trial by jury is known as this.
What is the seventh amendment?
500
This is where the constitution is responsive to changing needs.
What is the amendments?
500
These two Americans are responsible for the Americans with Disabilities Act.
What are Sam and Greeta Dardick?
500
This is another meaning for petition.
What is appeal?
500
This protects people charged with a crime.
What is the fifth amendment?
500
The branch that has the final authority on the constitution is known as this.
What is the judicial branch?