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Veto
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The power of a certain part of government to cancel or post-pone certain decisions.
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yummy yummy i like pie michael jackson hates pie thats kill that guy
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a statement of money owed for goods
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bill
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changes to constitution
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amendments
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a written document
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articles
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Bill of rights do what?
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Protect individuals rights
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Branches that have to pass a bill for it to become a law
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Judicial and legislative branch
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Branch that has to sign a bill for it to become a law
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Judicial branch
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Congress in charge of this branch
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Legislative branch
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Branch that passes or vetos bills
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Executive branch
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President is a head of this branch
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Executive branch
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Supreme court is a head of this branch
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Judicial branch
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Branch that can override a presidential veto
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Executive branch
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The branch that reviews laws
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Judicial branch
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The branch that makes laws
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Legislative branch
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Why are some of our rights limited?
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So that we cannot take advantage of our rights and others around us.
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Name the two parts of the Legislative branch...
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Making laws to command the country and decide how tax money should be spent.
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Is California a heavily populated state?
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Yes
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Is North Dakota a heavily populated state?
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No
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Why did some states like The Virginia plan better?
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It made the smaller states less powerful than the larger states.
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Why did some state like the New Jersey plan better?
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It gave the smaller states equal power to the larger states.
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How can people get involved in the issues of The United States today?
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By Voting and joining Congress.
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What is the name of our current plan of government?
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The Constitution
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How many amendments are there
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27
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Who is Minnesota's governor?
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Tim Pawlenty
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What is ammendment 1?
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Freedom of Speech,press,religion and assembly
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Ammendment 2
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The right for people to protect themselves
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Ammendment 3
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Not having to keep any soldiers in their home
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Ammendment 4
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No unreasonable search of their home
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Ammendment 5
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accused people have rights
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Ammendment 6
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The right to a fair trial
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Ammendment 7
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The right to a free trial with jury present
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Ammendment 8
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The right to pay a fair amount of bail and have fair punishment
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Ammendment 9
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Powers reserved to the people
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Ammendment 10
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Powers reserved to the state
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