Constitution(Bill Of Rights)

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Principle 2

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State and federal branches share power

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Principle 1

Answer 1

Gives government right to vote

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Principle 3

Answer 2

Distributes power among the three branches and shows where the power is in the three branches
- split between federal and state government.

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Principle 4

Answer 3

Limits power of the government by check and balances and balance of power

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Principle 5

Answer 4

Allows for change and amendment process

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Powers of Congress(5)

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Declare war
Make laws 
Tax 
Overrule president veto 
Approve Supreme Court justice

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Power of the Supreme Court

Answer 7

Interpret constitution/laws and overturn laws

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Powers of the President(4)

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• Commander and chief
• Makes treaties with the approval of congress
• Appoints senators
• Veto

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Amendment 1

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Freedom of speech, religion, press, assemble, and petition

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Amendment 2

Answer 10

Right to bear arms

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Amendment 3

Answer 11

Government can’t put a soldier in a citizens home without permission

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Amendment 4

Answer 12

Nothing can be searched without a search warrant

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Amendment 5

Answer 13

You don’t have to testify against yourself, you can’t be trialled for the same crime twice (double jeopardy)

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Amendment 6

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Right to a speedy trial, attorney, and right to call witnesses on your account

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Amendment 7

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Right to a jury trial

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Amendment 8

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Punishment has to fit the crime

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Amendment 9

Answer 17

People have implied powers/ rights

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Amendment 10

Answer 18

Powers not given to US government are given to the states

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Amendment 11

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The citizen of one state can’t be sued by a citizen of another state

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Amendment 12

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President and Vice President have to come from the same political party

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Amendment 13

Answer 21

Slavery was abolished

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Amendment 14

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If you are born in this country, your a citizen

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Amendment 15

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Everyone had the right to vote

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Amendment 16

Answer 24

Legalized income tax

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Amendment 17

Answer 25

Every state had two senators and the people elect them

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Amendment 18

Answer 26

Sale, manufacture, transportation, and consumption of alcohol was made illegal

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Amendment 20

Answer 28

The Oval Office is taken by new president in January

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Amendment 21

Answer 29

Repeals the 18 amendment

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Amendment 22

Answer 30

Limits the president to 2 terms

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Amendment 23

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If you are a citizen of Washington D.C, you can vote

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Amendment 24

Answer 32

Outlawed vote taxes

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Amendment 25

Answer 33

If president dies, the vice president takes office. If he dies, the speaker of congress takes office.

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Amendment 26

Answer 34

18 year olds have the right to vote

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Amendment 27

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If congress votes itself a raise, it doesn’t take effect until after the election.

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Amendment 19

Answer 36

Gave women the right to vote