Checks & Balances
The _____ checks the legislative branch when they declare a law unconstitutional.
What is the Judicial Branch
Don’t have to testify against yourself, no double jeopardy, and need due process when arrested.
What is the 5th Amendment
The Ohio Constitution is consistent with the key principles of the US Constitution, but contains some _____ that differ from the laws of the US Constitution.
What are laws
This Branch begins a debate over a bill
What is the Legislative Branch
This group Wanted strong central federal government, didn't feel citizen rights needed to be written
Who are the Federalist
The division of the powers of government is known as
What is Separation of Powers
The 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments outlawed slavery and extended rights and freedoms to African Americans just after the
What is the Civil War
Who heads the executive branch at the state level?
Who is the Govenor
This Branch deals with foreign relations
Executive Branch
What document defines the structure and powers of the government?
What is the Constitution?
The idea that certain restrictions should be placed on government to protect the natural rights of citizens.
what is Limited Government
The following are guaranteed through the _____:which includes the amendments: trial by jury, protection of free speech, and prohibition of cruel & unusual punishment,
What is the Bill of Rights?
What branch must PROPOSE an amendment to the Ohio Constitution?
Ohio General Assembly
In the 1950s and 1960s, all three branches of the federal government acted to extend civil rights to African Americans. Which branch applied due process clause to extend basic rights.
What is the Judicial Branch
A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments
What is Federalism
Appoint federal judges & Supreme Court justices; issue pardons & reprieves are the checks of what branch/person?
Executive Branch/President
Which amendment says All people born in the US are citizens & All citizens are equal under the law
14th Amendment
Under the original Ohio Constitution of 1802, which branch had nearly all the power?
Legislative Branch (Ohio General Assembly)
Which branch Institutes impeachment proceedings
Legislative Branch
the process by which a central bank (like the Federal Reserve) manages the money supply and interest rates to promote economic growth, price stability, and maximum employment
Monetary Policy
Congressional Override is a check for what Branch onto which branch?
Legislative Check onto the Executive Branch
Which amendment puts the Vice President in charge during a time of temporary disability or death of a president, preventing him/her from carrying out their duties.
what is the 25th Amendment
Name one change to the new Ohio constitution in 1851
Ohio voters elect the governor, other statewide executive offices, and judges, reducing the power of the General Assembly, put debt limit.
Name all 3 branches and their goals.
Legislative(make laws) Executive(enforce laws) Judicial (Interpret laws)
the use of government spending and taxation to influence the economy, aiming to promote sustainable growth, manage demand, and reduce poverty.
What is Fiscal Policy