Chapter 9 Flashcards
What limits the power of the gov’t and protects the rights of the individual?
National dept
What amendments make up the Bill of Rights
First Amendment. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion
What is the difference between a law and an amendment
Passage of a constitution amendment bill and other legislative bill are as follows.
How does an amendment get proposed
Amendment may be proposed either by the congress with two-brid
How does an amendment then get ratified
Amendment have been ratified after two-third of the house and senate approve or the house
What five civil liberties does the 1st Amendment protect
Freedom of speech
What does the 2nd Amendment give you the right to own?
The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed
What does the 4th Amendment protect you from? (Placed as a result of the Sugar Act)
People to be a secure in their person
What Amendment is important for people accused of committing crime
People don’t think crime they think about accused
According to the 5th Amendment, natural rights cannot be taken away without what
No person shall be deprived to life, liberty, or property
What amendment gives you the right to a speedy, public trial by an impartial jury
Impartial jury of the state and district wherein the crime shall been committed
What does the 9th Amendment keep the government from doing
Shall not be construed to deny or disparate other retained by the people
What was given power in the 10th Amendment for protection
Protection against the power of notional gov’t
Who were the first President and Vice President in American history
Thomas Jefferson
What did each department of the Executive Branch deal with?
State Department
Implementing and enforcing
Treasury Department
Work with financial institutions to encourage
War Department
Originally responsible for the operation
Who makes up the cabinet of the President?
Secretaries of agriculture
Who was the first Secretary of State and Secretary of Treasury
Treasury debt
What job title did Alexander Hamilton hold
Chief Justice of the supreme
What act established a federal court system?
Strictly interpreting
What could federal courts do to state laws if deemed necessary
Strong federal gov’t
Who was John Jay
Contribute the amendment
What is a national debt
Money owed by the government
What area in America was against his plan and why did they feel this way
The attorney gendarmes makes up the cabinet
Why did the South agree to accept Hamilton’s plan to lessen the national debt
The judiciary act of 1789
Why did Hamilton feel that it was ok for him to create a national bank
Because he was the sec of teacup
What is a tariff
Is the amendment of liberty
What was the Whiskey Rebellion
National defense
What was the Whiskey Rebellion
Cichlids uprising against the taxing
Why did Washington not want to run for a third term to the Presidency?
Because he didn’t want anyone knows to know about the president
What are 3 aspects of the Federalist Party
Carries out, executive branch
What are 4 aspects of the Democratic-Republican Party
Federal system and final outharity
How did Washington feel about political parties
He feel great political
What is favoring one side in a political decision
Partisan
What is favoring one side in a political decision
They want it to fluental written from the Englishement
What was the crisis with France involving three agents that tried to get money from America
France seized American ships that carried cargo to GB
Why were three acts created after the XYZ Affair
People should have natural rights
What was the Naturalization Act?
The great competition
What were the Alien Acts
Allowed president to deport aliens
What was the Sedition Act
Representatives
What Amendment did the Sedition Act contradict?
Strong gov’t
