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Constitution primer Flashcards

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Article 1 creates

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Legislative branch of the national government

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Article 1 spells out the

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Enumerated and Implied Powers

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Article II creates the

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Executive Branch

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Five primary roles of Presidency

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Chief of State, Chief Executive, Commander-in-Chief, Chief Diplomat, and Chief Legislator

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Article III creates the

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Judicial Branch (Supreme Court)

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Article IV

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Legal relationship between states; Full Faith and Credit, Privileges and Immunities, and extradition clauses

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Article V

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Proper way to edit amendments

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Article VI

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Limits of American Federalism; State governments

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Article VII

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Ratification of the constitution

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Anti Federalists

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Patrick Henry, James Madison

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Father of the Constitution

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James Madison

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Bill of rights ratified by the states in

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1791

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One absolute right possessed by all Americans

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Freedom of conscience

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Legal means

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Due process

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Eleventh amendment

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Sovereign immunity

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12th amendment

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Electoral college

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13th amendment

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Emancipation Proclomation

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15th amendment, True in fact or practice

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De jure vs de facto

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First woman elected to Congress

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Jeanette Rankin

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