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Bill of Rights
Civil War Amendments
Limited V. Expressed Powers
Economics
Federalism
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What is the purpose of the BILL OF RIGHTS?
To protect the fundamental rights of citizens :D
100
What are the Civil War Amendments?
13th, 14th, & 15th amendments
100
What are expressed powers?
Powers listed in the constitution
100
What is scarcity?
The inability to satisfy all of our wants at the same time because everything is limited
100
What is federalism?
Division of 3 levels OR the federal principle or system of government
200
What is the Due process?
Constitution protection against unfair actions of the government
200
what is the purpose of the 13th amendment?
to abolish slavery
200
What are implied powers?
Powers not listed but used to carry out expressed powers
200
What are supply and demand?
Higher the want, the lower the supply
200
What are the 3 level of division of power?
National, state and local
300
What is federalism?
A form of government in which power is divided between the federal, or national government in the states
300
What is the purpose of the 14th amendment?
to grant citizenship to African Americans
300
Is borrowed money expressed or implied power?
Expressed power
300
What is micro-economy?
Small businesses, local issues
300
What does the national government do?
Foreign policy, regulate commerce, defense
400
What are the powers of each level?
National/Federal- foreign policy State- promotes public health Local- Provides services
400
What is the purpose of the 15th amendment?
to grant African Americans (male) the right to vote
400
Is the limited number of immigrants expressed or implied power?
Implied power
400
What is economy?
The wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services (The choices we make)
400
What does the state government do?
Promote public health, safety, and welfare for citizens
500
What are the rights protected by the 5th amendment?
To protect the rights of people accused of crimes, protect people from double jeopardy and established due process
500
Who were the targets of the Civil War amendments?
African Americans
500
Is collect taxes expressed or implied power?
Expressed power
500
What is mixed economy?
The government has limited control. Businesses and people have the most control
500
____ is the supreme law of the land?
Constitution