constitution test Flashcards
national government - enumerated powers
- declare war/ make peace
- coin and print money
state government - reserved powers
- conduct elections
- set up local governments
national and state - concurrent powers
- borrow money
- collect taxes
duties of american citizens
- obey law
- pay taxes
- defend the nation
- serve on jury
- serve as witness on a jury
responsibilities of american citizens but not required
- accept responsibility for your actions
provide repeal of amendment 18
amendment 21
18 year old can vote because of what amendment
amendment 26
african americans right to vote
amendment 15
women right to vote
amendment 19
prohibits poll taxes in federal elections
amendment 24
congressional pay raise effective during term following passage
amendment 27
prohibited production sale or transportation of alcoholic beverages
amendment 18
provides important protections for people accused of crimes
amendment 5
first ten amendments are called
bill of rights
judicial review i supreme courts power to ______ any law that violets the constitution
cancel
there are _____ supreme court justices that comprise the supreme court
9
popular sovereignty is the power the _______.
people
enumerated powers belong to the _________
national government
_______ powers belong to the state government
reserved