Amendments
Amendments
PLEJIAS
Constitutional Principles+
Constitutional Principles and the EOP
100
6th amendment
What is right to: speedy trial, being informed of charges, to cross-examine witnesses, and to have favorable witnesses, and to an attorney
100
10th amendment
What is the powers not delegated to federal government belongs to the states (as long as they’re not prohibited by the constitution)
100
Article 4
What is Interstate Relations
100
Article 3
What is Judicial Powers?
100
checks and balances
What is the 3 gov powers limit each other (vetoing, etc. bc the powers of each is in the constitution
200
2nd amendment
What is The right to maintain militia and right to bear arms (R)
200
4th amendment
What is the protection against search and seizures (w/o a warrant)
200
Article 6
What is the supremacy clause?
200
Article 1
What is legislative powers?
200
Agencies belonging to the EOP
What is National Security Council, Office of Management and Budget, and the Council of Economic Advisors?
300
3rd amendment
What is the protection from quartering soldiers
300
1st amendment
What is the freedom of religion, press, speech, to peacefully assemble, to petition (F)
300
These are the 6 functions of the preamble.
What is Unity, general welfare, domestic tranquility, secure liberty, defense, justice
300
limited government
What is the gov should not be all powerful (it only has the powers given by the constitution)
300
separation of powers
What is gov powers split into 3
400
9th amendment
What is the fact that just because the constitution states rights, it doesn’t mean there aren’t any more rights of the people
400
5th amendment
What is the protection from: prosecution without indictment, being tried for the same crime twice (double jeopardy), having to testify against yourself, loss of life, liberty, or property without due process, loss of property without just compensation
400
Article 2
What is Executive powers?
400
federalism
What is division of powers occurring between separate governments; divides power between separated gov into levels
400
Judicial Review
What is the supreme court has the power to declare any acts of Congress unconstitutional?
500
8th amendment
What is the right to excessive bail/fines, and cruel and unusual punishments
500
7th amendment
What is the right to trial by jury in a civil case where money involved is $20 or more
500
popular sovereignty
What is the people have the power to control the gov (voting)
500
Article 5
What is Amending process?
500
The EOP
What is The EOP is what the president relies on; it is an umbrella agency with subagencies with press advisors and assistants?