Constitution
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| show | introduction to the Constitution
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| federalism | show 🗑
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| show | powers that belong to the federal government (ex. coining money)
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| show | powers that belong to the state governments (ex. marriage licenses)
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| concurrent powers | show 🗑
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| separation of powers | show 🗑
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| show | President and Vice President; enforces the laws
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| show | Congress; makes the laws
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| show | Supreme Court; judges the laws
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| checks and balances | show 🗑
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| popular sovereignty | show 🗑
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| show | principle of government that says the people elect representatives in government
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| show | principle of government that says even the government has to follow the law; the government has limited power
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| show | principle that says the people are guaranteed certain rights
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| show | Legislative Branch
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| Article II | show 🗑
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| Article III | show 🗑
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| Constitution | show 🗑
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| show | the legislative branch; bicameral system (House of Representatives and Senate); makes the laws
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| bicameral | show 🗑
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| show | house of Congress where representation is based on population
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| Senate | show 🗑
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| quorum | show 🗑
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| show | a proposed law
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| show | 1. bill is proposed
2. Bill is voted on by House and Senate
3. President can veto a bill or pass it
4. If President vetoes, Congress can override by 2/3 vote
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| impeachment | show 🗑
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| show | Congress can make laws "necessary and proper"; gives Congress more power
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| presidential succession | show 🗑
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| Chief Executive | show 🗑
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| Commander in Chief | show 🗑
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| show | President is a symbol for the country; performs ceremonial duties
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| Director of Foreign Policy | show 🗑
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| Head of Political Party | show 🗑
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| show | President keeps the economy running smoothly
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| show | President proposes laws, passes laws, and vetoes bills
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| show | group of electors that vote for the President/Vice President
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| electors | show 🗑
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| show | Supreme Court Case that established judicial review
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| judicial review | show 🗑
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| Supreme Court | show 🗑
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| show | relationships among states; each state will give the same rights to their citizens as other states
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| Article V | show 🗑
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| show | a change
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| show | national supremacy; the Constitution is the"supreme law of the land"
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| show | ratification
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| show | the first ten amendments to the Constitution; added by the anti-federalists to guarantee individual rights
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