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Structure and Principles
Branch's of Government
Amending the Constitution
the Bill of Rights
100
Article I spells out the structure of our government/the Legislative Branch Article III spells out the structure of the judicial branch
What do Article I and Article III spell out?
100
It was the first home of Congress
Why is New York associated with Congress?
100
An appeal.
What is a Petition?
100
Right to own firearms
What is the second amendment sate?
200
Popular sovereignty
What is Rule by the People called?
200
A Constitution amendment
Supreme court decisions can only be overturned by what?
200
Impeach
What is to accuse someone?
200
it states freedom of worship, assembly, petition and criticize government, and speak freely
What does the first amendment state?
300
The Amendments
Where is the constitution responsive to changing needs?
300
Expressed Powers
What are Congressional powers?
300
7 years
What is the time limit on state ratification?
300
All powers not given to the national government or denied to the states belong to the states or the people.
What Does the Tenth amendment state?
400
Veto's
President can check Congress with what?
400
Federal and State
What are the two levels of courts?
400
Executive Agreements
What is the action between heads of state that does NOT require congressional approval?
400
Unlawful searches and arrest without court warrants
What is the fourth amendment?
500
In Articles I,II, and III
Where are the 3 branches named?
500
Elastic Clause
What Gives congress right to make "necessary and proper"?
500
A treaty
What is an agreement between nations?
500
Right to trial by jury to settle property disputes and Judge may try the case if both agree.
What does the Seventh amendment state?