deck 2 Flashcards
Fundamental Political Principals
consent of the goverened; limited government; rule of law, democracy, representative government
Foundations Of Government
Charters of the Virginia Company of London
Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom
Declaration of Independence
All people are equal
Articles of Confederation
Major powers given to the states
Constitution of the U.S.
Protects right to religion, speech, press, assembly and petition
Process To Be A U.S. Citizen
I have to be born in the U.S or naturalization
Duties of Citizens
obey laws, pay taxes, serve in the military, serve on a jury
responsibility of citizens
register and vote hold elective office
mar bury v. Madison
established the principle of judicial review at the national level
judicial review
the supreem courts of the united states and virginia determine the constitutionality of laws and acts of the executive branch of government