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American Constitution I Cans Flashcards

0
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Concurrent powers belong to

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Shared between national government and states

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1
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Rights attached to the constitution

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Amendments

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2
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Us constitution give power to make treaties with or without congress approval

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With

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3
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9th amendment states

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Powers to the people

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4
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Citizenship to people born in the us is what amendment

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14th

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5
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How old to run for president

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35 years old

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6
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First three articles in the constitution were what branches in order

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Legislative
Excecutive
Judicial

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7
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To be president must be approved by

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Electoral college

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Law dealing with taxes must first be approved by what house

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House of rep

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9
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Intro to the constitution

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Preamble

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10
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10th amendment gives states what power

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Power not given to national government

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11
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First amendment guarantees

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Freedom of speech religion press assembly petition

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12
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How many articles does the constitution have

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7

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13
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22nd amendment states a president serve more than eight years if

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There is an assassination or the president does not qualify

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14
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Amendments does constitution have today

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27

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15
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A quorum is

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The minimum number of members that must attend a meeting for it to be valid

16
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Enumerated powers belong to

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National government

17
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Reserved powers belong to

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States

18
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Seven article principles

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Popular sovereignty 
Checks and balences
Limited government
Individual rights
Republicanism
Federalism
Separation of powers
19
Q

What executive office must sit in the senate meetings

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Vice President

20
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The law of the land is what

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Supreme clause

21
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Head of the Supreme Court is called

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Chief Justice of the us

22
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Women’s right to vote is

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19th amendment

23
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Legislative branch is referred to as

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Congress

24
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The 26th amendment is

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The right to vote at age 18

25
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The legislative branches are bicameral

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House of rep

Senates

26
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When are people’s rights more important than individual rights

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When there rights are threatened

27
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Legislative does

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Makes laws

28
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Executive branch does what

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Carries out laws

29
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Judicial does what

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Interprets laws

30
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Requirements of senate

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30 yeas old
9 years a citizen
Must reside in state
6 year terms

31
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Requirements of house of rep

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25 years old
7 years a citizen
Reside in state
2 year terms

32
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Impeachment means

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To make charges against the president

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