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a system of government in which retain sovereign authority except for the powers expressly delegated to the national government
confederation
the minimum age for house or reps
25
Bills that applies to the nation
Public Bills
status of owning allegiance to state and being entitled to its protection is ?
citizenship
what is something Mr bush always tell me
put my phone up
the seat in the house of representatives would be apportioned to a population in which 5 slaves would count for 3 free persons
3/5 compromise
that the executive ,legislative , and judicial powers are divided among three independent and branches of government
separation of powers
private bills
African slaves were not consider citizens
Dred Scott v Sandford
what was the first 10 amendments to the constitution?
bill of rights
a system of government in which a written constitution divided power between central or national.
federalism
After reported debate on the chamber floor is called what?
Floor Action
people that's born in the US & its territories is called
Birthright citizenship
who helped write the articles of confederation?
continental congress
what government has only those powers granted in the constitution
delegated powers
A law that must be passed in house & senate is called ?
Law hood
A legal process set by Congress, and Applicants can also be granted citizen ship
Naturalization citizenship
a system the central government shares powers or functions with lower levels of government
the federal system
A system of overlapping the powers of the different branches to permit each branch to check the actions of the others
checks and balances
what group of people with broad common interest who organize to win elections and control the government are called ?
Political parties
you have to be a legal resident of the Us for 5 years, you have to be 18 years of age , A good moral character this is called
Naturalization Requirements