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Division of power between the federal gov’t and the states’ gov’t
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Federalism
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A proposal in Congress takes this title
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Bill
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Term that means that the powers of the gov’t are divided among the 3 branches
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Separation of Powers
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Official legal process of becoming a US citizen
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Naturalization
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If arrested, a person must be charged with a crime within a certain amount of time
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Habeas Corpus
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The power to review, change, or prevent the publication of news
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Censorship
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Disagreement
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Dissent
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A formal change
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Amend
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Ask that a court decision be reviewed by a higher court
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Appeal
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Reject
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Veto
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Pass a law despite a presidential veto
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Override
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Each branch of government has the power to limit the actions of the other two
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Checks and Balances
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The people are the primary source of the governments authority
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Popular Sovereignty
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Not allowed by the Constitution
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Unconstitutional (Duh)
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Abjure
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To reject
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Led a rebellion (the Whiskey Rebellion) that demonstrated the weakness of the central government
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Daniel Shays
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Location of the Constitutional Convention (what city)?
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Philadelphia, PA
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Gets credit as the “Father of the Constitution”
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James Madison
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Said government can be replaced if they do not protect the citizens rights
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John Locke
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We stole the idea of “Separation of Powers” from this person
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Baron de Montesquieu
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This compromise settled the dispute between large and small states
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The Great Compromise
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This compromise settled the dispute between northern and southern states regarding representation in Congress
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The 3/5ths Compromise
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List the 3 parts to the US Constitution
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Preamble 2. Articles 3. Amendments
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What do we call the first 10 Amendments to the US Constitution
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The Bill of Rights
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To formally charge a president or high government official with wrongdoing
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Impeach
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Final Jeopardy Answer
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Final Jeopardy Question
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