Unit 9 Quiz Flashcards
The ___ declares the Constitution to be the supreme law of the land.
Supremacy clause
The Twenty-Fourth Amendment outlawed the ___.
Poll tax
The ___ set the pattern for territories becoming states
Northwest Ordinance
James Madison proposed twelve ___ for Congress
Amendments
The only amendment ever to be ___ was the one outlawing the production, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages.
Repealed
The power to amend the Constitution rests with the ___.
States
The Bill of Rights limits the power and ___ of the federal government.
Intrusiveness
The five U.S. ___ named in this unit include Guam, American Samoa, U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Northern Mariana Islands.
Territories
Amendments Five through Eight outline the ___ of people accused of a crime.
Rights
The Tenth Amendment states that ___ not specifically delegated to the federal government nor denied to the states remained with the states or the people.
Powers