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No person can be charged for a crime if becomes illegal after committed

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Ex post facto

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Electors vote for a certain candidate

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Electoral college

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Specific powers granted to the congress

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Delegated powers

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3
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Law interpreting branch

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Judicial branch

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Law executing, law enforcing, law administrating branch

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Executive branch

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Powers held by both the state & federal gov’t

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Concurrent powers

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First 10 amendments

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Bill of rights

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Congress can pass all laws that are necessary and proper

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Elastic cause

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Written untruth

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Libel

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Can’t hold a person in jail w/o charges

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Writ of habeas corpus

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Tax that had been used to keep blacks from voting

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Poll tax

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Strong central gov’t w/ the powers divided between the federal gov’t & the states

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Federalism

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Spoken untruth

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Slander

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President of the senate

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Vice President

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Only crime defined in the Const.

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Treason

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Lawmaking branch

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Legislative branch

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Money or property used to secure release from jail b4 trial

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Bail

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President refuses to agree w a bill passed by congress

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Veto

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Power to decide if the laws or actions of the gov’t are const or unconstitutional

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Judicial review

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Interstate trade

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Vetoes bills

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Declares laws unconstitutional

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Supreme Court

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Power to tax

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Congress and the states

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Declares war

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Power to build roads

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Congress and the states

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Can impeach and convict the president

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Traffic, marriage, and divorce laws

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The states

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No double jeopardy

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Amendment 5

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Right to bear arms

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Amendment 2

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No excessive bail or cruel or unusual punishment

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Amendment 8

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Powers reserved to the states

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Amendment 10

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Prohibits unreasonable search and seizure

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Amendment 4

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Minimum of years old for house of rep

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Years of U.S. citizenship for house of rep

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Length of one term for house of rep

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Indiana house of rep

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Todd rokita

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Speaker of the house

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John boener

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Minimum years old for senate

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Years of U.S. citizenship for senate

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Length of one term for us senate

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Our two U.S. Senators from indiana

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Joe donelly

Dan coats

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Requirements for the president

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Natural born
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42
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Three branches of government

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Executive judicial legislative

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Number of house of rep

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Number of senate

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