A3-A7: important things to know Flashcards

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1
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judiciary act of 1789

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establishes lower federal courts

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2
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how many federal judicial districts in texas

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4

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3
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which circuit court is TX in

A

5th

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4
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what determines liberty

A

law

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5
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explain the missouri compromise

A

outlawed slavery above the 36/30 line

admission of missouri as a slave state, and maine as a free state

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6
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14 amendment

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incorporation

about everyone who was born/naturalized in the US (including slaves) were to be considered citizens in the state they abide

blacks were previously viewed as not citizens in the cont. before this amendment

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7
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how many gun related deaths anually

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38,841

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8
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what does the bill of rights do

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protect us from the government

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9
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how many states needed to ratify the constitution

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9

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10
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how much of congress needed to propose an amendment

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2/3

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