first ten

Question 1

Amendments

Answer 1

A change to the constitution

Question 2

republicanism

Answer 2

ideology that the best form of government which is one which citizens elect representatives to do the day to day work of governing

Question 3

Ideology

Answer 3

that the best form of government which is one which citizens elect representatives to do the day to day work of governing

Question 4

Pluralism

Answer 4

Theory that many groups competing for resources compromise to control government or society

Question 5

Enumerated Power

Answer 5

A list of items that set forth the authoritative capacity or congress

Question 6

elastic clause

Answer 6

Gives congress the right to “make all laws necessary and proper” to carry out powers expressed in other clauses

Question 7

Jurisdiction

Answer 7

limits or territory within which authority may be exercised

Question 8

Judicial Review

Answer 8

power of supreme court to declare laws and actions of local; state, or national governments unconstitutional

Question 9

Incorporation Doctrine

Answer 9

Process by which the bill of rights was extended to the states and localities

Question 10

Probable cause

Answer 10

a reasonable basis to believe a person or premises is linked to crime

Question 11

eminent domain

Answer 11

power of government to take private property for public use

Question 12

impeach

Answer 12

to accuse a public official of misconduct in office