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Review
Constitution
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What is the Bill of Rights?
First ten amendments to the Constitution which
guarantee personal freedoms.
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Why were the Bill of Rights originally added to
the Constitution?To ease the Anti-federalists concerns about the power of the Federal government by
guaranteeing personal freedoms.
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What are some specific freedoms protected in the Bill
of Rights?
First Amendment...
speech, press, religion, petition & assembly
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What are two aspects of our democratic heritage we got
from the Puritans? (press for hints)
M___________ C____________
And
T________ M_________
ayflower ompact
own eetings
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2nd Amendment Right to Bear Arms
What were the historical
circumstances that led to this?
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Declaration of Independence stated
people had the right to rebel against a cruel
government, but they also need the means (weapons)
to be able to rebel.
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What allowed the British to search houses without
warrants in the colonial era (today’s 4th Amendment)?
writs of assistance
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Voting rights amendments and...
13th Amendment - ended slavery
14th - equal rights for blacks under the
Constitution
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What amendments affected the Presidency?
(Be aware of these, but not used12th - separate ballots for President and
V.P.20th - exact times of entering and exiting
office.)Others...
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22nd Presidential terms
President can only serve two terms
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25th Succession of the President
allows the Vice President the ability to take office
if the President is disabled
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What amendments have influenced our representative
government? (means made us more democratic)
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Those that increased those who could vote
15th - black men
19th - women
26th -18 to 21 year olds
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17th Amendment -
What other amendment made America more
democratic – hint electing members of Congress?
direct election of U.S. Senators
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______ and ________
governments share power.
What is Federalism?
state national
governments share power.
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Cabinet
What are the five workings of our government we say are part of the Unwritten
Constitution?
Judicial Review
Lobbyists Political Parties
Committee System
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_____________ removing the President for breaking the law.
Congress can check the power of the President by…
impeachment
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_____________ a veto with a 2/3 majority vote.
Congress can check the power of the President by…
override
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The Senate must approve all________________
and ______________.
Congress can check the power of the President by…
appointments
treaties
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Elastic
Congress has the power to stretch the meaning of the
Constitution to “make all laws necessary and proper…”
This is called the _____________ Clause
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support the ______________________
The Federalist Papers were written to get people to…
Constitution
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it was too ______________________
A major problem with the Articles of Confederation was…
weak
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Congress did not have the power to ______________________
orregulate interstate
_________
An example of theArticles of Confederation being
too weak was…
tax
trade
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Term that means the power is divided between the states and
national government
Federalism
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What were the three key ideas of the Declaration of
Independence?
All people are ________________________________________
created equal(with certain inalienable rights)
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What were the three key ideas of the Declaration of
Independence?
Government gets its power from ____________
____________________________the people
(“the consent of the governed”)
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What were the three key ideas of the Declaration of
Independence?
If the government denies people their rights they have the right to
________________________________________
rebel(or abolish the government)
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Which of the following were always directly elected by the people (always
part of the Constitution)?a. the President
b. members of the House of Representatives
c. members of the Senated. Federal or Supreme Court judges
b. members of the House of Representatives.
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A major purpose of the Bill of Rights being added to the Constitution was to
a. increase the power of the governmentb. establish the office of the Presidency
c. guarantee personal libertiesd. reduce taxes
c. guarantee personal liberties.
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Ratification of the Constitution means…
a. rejecting the documentb. accepting the document
c. writing the documentd. ignoring the document
b. accepting the document
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The Virginia House of Burgesses, the Mayflower Compact and New England town meeting are all important because
they contributed to our…
a. democratic heritageb. economic developmentc. established freedoms
d. encouraged immigration
a. democratic heritage
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The Great Compromise…
a. established three branches of government
b. encouraged federalismc. established two houses of Congressd. was strongly opposed by the small
states
c. established two houses of Congress
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At the Constitutional Convention, the Great Compromise resolved the issue of…
a. representation of large and small states b. powers of the judicial branch c. liberties in the Bill of Rights d. the Electoral College
a. representation of large and small states
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The Federalists believedit was important to have …
a. an independent judicial branchb. a presidential committee
c. a strong national government d. a Bill of Rights
c. a strong national government
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A major objection to the US Constitution when it was presented for ratification
was that the Constitution a. provided for insufficient guarantees
of civil libertiesb. contained too many compromises c. reserved too many powers to the
states
a. provided for insufficient guarantees of civil liberties.
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Which is an example of federalism (state and national governments share power)?
a. the Bill of the Rights was added to the
Constitutionb. states and the national government
levy taxes c. constitutional rights are not absoluted. broadened the authority of Congress
b. states and the national government levy taxes.
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1st Amendment