тнє ¢σиѕтιтυтισи ✨ Flashcards

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What’s amend?

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Add to.

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What’s ratify?

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To agree to.

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What’s veto?

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To refuse.

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What’s bill?

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Proposed law.

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What’s suffrage?

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Right to vote.

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What’s bicameral?

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Two house congress.

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What’s impeachment?

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Removal from office.

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What’s cabinet?

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Advisors of the president.

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What’s articles & how many are there?

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Rights of government; 7 articles.

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What’s amendments and how many are there?

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Rights of individual; 27.

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How many words does the constitution have?

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7000.

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What are the first three articles if the constitution?

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One- Legislative
Two- Executive
Three- Judicial

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What’s the preamble?

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The intro of the constitution.

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What does article four of the constitution do?

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Discusses relations between states and gov.

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What’s article 5 of the constitution?

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Describes ways to amend constitution.

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What’s article six of the constitution?

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The constitution always wins.

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What’s article 7 of the constitution do?

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Lists requirements for ratifying constitution like 9/13 states must approve and the signatures.

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What do the 27 amendments do?

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Modifies constitution.

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Who came up with the bill of rights?

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Thomas Jefferson.

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What’s the principles of the constitution?

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Federalism, limited gov., popular sovereignty, separation of powers, and checks & balances.

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What do the branches do?

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Legislative- makes laws
Executive- carries out laws
Judicial- interprets laws and judges whether they have been broken.

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What’s article one section 8 of the constitution?

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The elastic clause.

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Who recommended a republic it representative gov.?

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James Madison.

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How many houses does our legislature have?

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Two; a bicameral.

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What’s the powers of the US congress?

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Collect taxes, regulate trade, print money, establish post offices and roads, declare war, raise and manage armed services, and to make laws.

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What does the House of Representatives do and requirements?

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Represent population, members elected, Requirements: 25+ years or older, citizen for 7 years, term: 2 years, members in touch with home district, actions reflect changing public opinion.

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What does senate do and requirements?

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Consists of 2 senators, until 1917 members appointed by state legislature, 30+ years old, term: 6 years, members are older for more establishment, actions reflect stable point of view.