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The Basics Know Your Rights Fixin’ the Constitution Federalism Articles $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $300 $400 $500 Other Important Amendments
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The idea that national and state governments must divide and share power
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Federalism
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The government is not all powerful
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Limited Government
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The Supreme Court can check the constitutionality of laws
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Judicial Review
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Each government branch keeps an eye on the other to make sure they’re in line
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Checks and Balances
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Each government branch exercises its own powers and doesn’t get into the other branch’s business
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Separation of Powers
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This amendment protects you from search and seizure
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4 th Amendment
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Amendment 1 gives people the freedom of __________
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Expression- speech, religion, press, assembly
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Amendment 5 protects people from being accused of the same crime twice which is called _______________
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Double Jeopardy
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What is the main idea behind Amendment 8?
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No cruel and unusual punishment
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Powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution are reserved to the states or people
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Amendment 10
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This amendment gave women the right to vote
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19 th Amendment
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The case Elkgrove Unified School District vs. Newdow is about what part of the 1 st Amendment?
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Separation of Church and State
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What IMPORTANT things are guaranteed under the 14 th Amendment?
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Due Process, Equality under the law
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This amendment limits presidents to 2 terms
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22 nd Amendment
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What does the 26 th Amendment guarantee?
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The right to vote for 18+ yr olds
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What are the 2 steps required for amending the Constitution?
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Proposal and Ratification
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Which better reflects popular sovereignty- ratification by state legislature or ratification by state convention?
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State Convention
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Which Branch of Government is responsible for proposing 26 of the 27 amendments?
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Congress
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Which amendment repealed prohibition?
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The 21 st Amendment
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Describe in detail the process by which the 21 st Amendment was passed. (Hint: it was the only amendment to use this method)
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Proposed in Congress, Ratified in a State Convention
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What branch of government is responsible for creating laws?
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Legislative
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What is Federalism?
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The division of power between national and state governments
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Are marriage laws determined by state governments or by the national government?
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State government
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List one power that only the national government has and one power that only state governments have.
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State- Marriage laws, public health, setting up schools National- declaring war, raising an army, printing money
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Powers shared between national and state governments are called _______________
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Concurrent Powers
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The Article that sets up the legislative body.
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Article 1
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What does Article 5 of the Constitution set up?
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The Amendment Process
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The number of members elected to the house of representatives is based on _______
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State Population
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Article 6 states that the national law is ________
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SUPREME
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After his 3 rd term in office, the 22 nd amendment was ratified to limit the president’s term.
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Franklin Roosevelt
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Make your wager The Preamble
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Finish the following: We the people, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, ______ _______ ________
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Insure domestic tranquility
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