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- to maintain social order
- provide pubic service
- provide national security and public defense
- provide for an economic system
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- democracy
- oligarchy
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- monarchy
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the US has been what type of governing nation? |
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when a single person is head of the stateexists in Spain, Thailand, and UK |
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a political group maintains complete control under a dictatorship; example would be Adolph Hitler’s government of Germany |
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few powerful individuals hold all the power; example would be countries like China |
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-political control is exercised by all people-the American form of this is called federalism-power is shared by state and national government |
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a strong central government |
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Congress denied powers such as taxation, trade regulation, and tariffs because citizens feared.
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power that is shared by state and national government is known as..
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the fundamental rightrs of US citizens are guaranteed in the..
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preamble, articles, and amendments |
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name the 3 parts to the constitution |
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this part of the constitution explains why the constitution was written; to create a better government |
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this part of the constitution consists of general topics and how laws are passed |
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this is the method of changing the constitution and there are currently 27 |
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full faith and credit clause |
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under this clause, states must recognize the laws and judicial decisions of other states |
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this clause refers to the buying and selling of products and services |
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if state or local laws are in conflict with federal law, the federal law is supremethe ‘supreme law of the land’ |
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the 1st 10 amendments that describes the freedoms that government cannot take away from citizens of the US |
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guarantees protection of individuals against the power of the government |
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this amendment guarantees the freedom of speech and press, and freedom of association and assembly |
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this amendment protects you from self-incrimination; gives you the “right to remain silent” |
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this amendment guarantees you the right to a speedy trial |
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1865, forbids slavery; freed slaves, abolished slavery;what amendment is this? |
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1868, states that all born in the US are citizens with equal rights;what amendment is this? |
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both the us constituion and the texas constitution can…
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1870, black men are allowed to vote;what amendment is this? |
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1920, guarantees women rights to vote;what amendment is this? |
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direct taxation known as the federal income tax;what amendment is this? |
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after an amendment pass through Congress on a 2/3 vote, how many votes of the state must be passed for the amendment to be ratified? |
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Principles of the Constitution |
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majority rule, minority rights, consent of the government, popular sovereignty, due process, and limited government are all principles of what? |
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a state to declare federal laws unconstitutional |
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Legislative, Executive, and Judicial are 3 branches of the… |
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this branch makes the law and consists of the House of Representative and the Senate |
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this branch consists of the President and carries out the laws |
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this branch consists of federal courts and settles differences about the laws |
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- It contains a House of Representative and a Senate.
- In the House of Representative, membership is placed on population of each state
- In the Senate, membership is the same for every state regardless of population; each state has 2 Senators
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“checks” or limit the power of each brancheschecking each other to ensure no one has full control |
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- established the Judicial Review
- courts may oversee and nullify the action of another branch
- helped to define the checks and balance system
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- decision by the Supreme Court in 1857 that slaves were property and;not;a citizen
- He lived in a free territory of Wisconsin but this does not make him a free man
- He is still a part of his owner’s peroperty
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federalists, anti-federalists, republicans, and democrats are all… |
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formation of political parties |
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disagreements such as banking, agriculture, and manufacturing led to the… |
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this political party favors the power to the states |
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an elephant symbolizes this political party |
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this political party favors a strong national government |
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Written by Francis Bellamy in 1892The Official declaration of patriotism in the US |
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Written by Francis Scott Key during War of 1812Our national anthem |
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transistion from capitalism to socialism by democratic means is known as… |
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