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1.Name the introduction to the U.S. Constitution. 2. List the purposes of gov’t as stated in the Constitution. 3. What are the goals of the U.S Constitution?

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1 1.Name the introduction to the U.S. Constitution. 2. List the purposes of gov’t as stated in the Constitution. 3. What are the goals of the U.S Constitution? 4. What are the primary responsibilities of the National Gov’t?

2 1. Preamble 2. Form a union, establish justice, ensure domestic peace, provide defense 3.Establish structure of U.S. gov’t, equality under law, majority rule and rights of minority, individual worth, religion, speech, press, assembly, petition 4. Conduct foreign policy, regulates commerce

3 5. Which of the 3 levels of gov’t is considered supreme? 6. A form of gov’t in which the power is divided between the national and state gov’ts. 7. The dividing of power between the 3 branches. 8. The principle of each the 3 branches limiting the power of the other 2

4 5. National gov’t 6. Federalism 7. Separation of powers 8. Checks and balances

5 9. Powers given to Congress specifically mentioned in the Constitution. 10. Another name for powers given to Congress listed in the Constitution. 11. Allows Congress to exercise powers not in the Constitution. 12. Name the clause that allows Congress to carry out its powers.

6 9. Delegated powers 10. Expressed powers 11. Implied powers 12. Necessary and Proper

7 13. Powers given to the states and guaranteed by the 10 th Amendment. 14. Powers shared by the national and state gov’ts. 15. List 3 of these powers from # 14 16. Name the document that is the supreme law of the land.

8 13. Reserved powers 14. Concurrent powers 15. Making laws, collecting taxes, creating courts 16. U.S. Constitution

9 17. What is the process for proposing an Amendment to the U.S. Constitution? 18. What is the process for ratifying an Amendment to the U.S. Constitution? 19. List the 1 st Amendment freedoms. 20. What does the 2 nd Amendment guarantee

10 17. 2/3 of both houses of Congress 18. ¾ of all states 19. religion, speech, press, assembly, petition 20. Right to bear arms (own a gun)

11 21. What does the 4 th Amendment protect against? 22. What does the 5 th Amendment guarantee? 23. What do the 6 th and 7 th Amendments guarantee? 24. What does the 10 th Amendment guarantee the states?

12 21. Protects against illegal search and seizure 22. Right of due process: protects against double jeopardy and self incrimination, eminent domain (gov’t pays for your property. 23. 6-jury trial in criminal case 7 – jury trial in civil case 24. Reserved powers

13 25. What does the 14 th Amendment guarantee? 26. What does the 15 th Amendment guarantee? 27. What does the 16 th amendment allow? 28. What does the 19 th Amendment guarantee

14 25. Defines citizenship, all citizens born or naturalized in U.S are citizens of the U.S. and the state they reside in/Equal protection under the law. 26. Right to vote regardless of race 27. Congress may levy income taxes 28. Right to vote regardless of gender (women)

15 29. What did the 22 nd Amendment limit? 30. What did the 24 th Amendment outlaw? 31. What did the 26 th Amendment extend? 32. What is double jeopardy?

16 29. Limited office of president to 2 four year terms or 10 years max. 30. Poll taxes (charging to vote) 31. 18-20 year olds could vote Extended democracy 32. A person found innocent may not be tried again for the same crime 5 th Amendment

17 33. Who checks who? Overrides a veto 34. Who checks who? Approves federal judges 35. Who checks who? Vetoes acts of Congress 36. Who checks who? Appoints judges

18 33. Legislative over executive 34. Legislative checks judicial Legislative checks executive 35. Executive over legislative 36. Executive over judicial

19 37 Who checks who? Impeaches a president. Who checks who? Impeaches a federal judge

20 37. Legislative over executive legislative over judicial

21 38. List 2 powers the federal gov’t has 39. List 3 powers reserved for the state gov’ts 40. Which 2 Amendments provide due process protections?

22 38. conduct foreign policy and regulate commerce 39. Provide for public health safety and welfare 40. 5 th and 14th


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