the right of people to gather together to express their views on public matters
What is the right to assemble?
100
A process that separates power between three branches of government
What are checks and balances?
100
a member of the House of Representatives must be at least ________years old
What is 25?
100
The right to not be tried for the same crime twice.
What is the 5th Amendment?
200
amendment that forbids (prohibits) unreasonable search and seizures
What is the 4th Amendment?
200
a system of government that separates power between the national and state governments
What is federalism?
200
The idea the powers of each branch can be monitored by the other two branches is.
What is checks and balances.
200
this person is often referred to as the Commander in Chief?
Who is the President?
200
Length of Senators terms
What is six years?
300
Right to a speedy trial
What is the 6th Amendment?
300
prevents Congress from establishing a nation-wide religion
What is the Establishment Clause?
300
The legislative branch can check the _______branch by its power to remove judges through impeachment
What is the judicial branch?
300
the term length for a Supreme Court Justice
What is life?
300
The power to rule a law unconstitutional
What is judicial review?
400
Powers that are not in the Constitution fall to the states
What is the 10th Amendment?
400
Powers that are not written in the Constitution.
What are implied powers?
400
The President can check the powers of _________ by vetoing bills.
What is Congress?
400
The number of Senators elected from each state?
What is 2?
400
If the Supreme Court rules that cell phones of students can be searched in school they have set a ___________for all future cell phone searching cases.
What is precedent setting case?
500
Evidence that was seized or taken illegally cannot be used against someone in court.
What is the Exclusionary Rule?
500
The main purpose of the judicial branch is to________, the main purpose of the executive branch is to__________, the main purpose of the legislative branch is to____________.
What is interpret laws, enforce laws, write laws?
500
Congress can check the powers of the __________by approving Presidential nominations, override a veto by 2/3 vote, and impeach the President.
What is the President?
500
Requirements to be president.
What is at least 35 years old, resident of the US for 14 years, and a natural born citizen.
500
give people the right to believe whatever they choose to believe in matters of religion.