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50 Cards in this Set
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Many people thought popular sovereignty should be ruled in. |
the doctrine of sovereign power. |
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Their are politics of federalism in Canada. |
system of government |
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Their are different reserved powers all across our nation. |
powers assigned to the states and the people |
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The second concurrent power is held by both federal government and state. |
shared by both states and government |
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The president was impeached. |
charge with misconduct |
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The Bill of Rights is incorporated in the constitution. |
a draft of a proposed law |
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The cabinet is very useful for the president. |
a US advisers of the president |
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The Judicial Review plays in important role in the supreme court. |
review by the US Supreme Court |
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In the judicial system their is always a due process. |
fair treatment through the judicial system |
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The beginning of the constitution is called a preamble. |
an introduction |
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The constitution is a big part of American history. |
the composition of something |
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A complete enumeration of all possible states. |
the action of establishing the number of something |
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The meeting was adjourned. |
to break off |
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The senate came to a concurrence. |
an agreement |
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The states revenue was overall great. |
a states annual income |
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The president came up with a resolution. |
resolving a problem |
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The Mexican's went through naturalization. |
admittance of a foreigner |
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The president committed treason. |
betraying someone or something |
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A new amendment came into play. |
a change or addition to a legal or statutory document |
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The ratification was settled. |
the act of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty |
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Stephanie is an official majority. |
when a person is a legal adult |
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An insurrection was placed on the government. |
a violent uprising against authority or government |
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The government settled the apportionment. |
the action or result of apportioning something |
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Women fought for suffrage. |
the right to vote |
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Donald Trump is the president elect for 2017. |
the person who is elected as president |
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The government abolishing problems or the US. |
the action or an act of abolishing something |
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Checks and balances has been around for years. |
counterbalancing influences |
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The government looks at the expressed powers everyday. |
powers that are granted to the government |
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Implied powers don't go through with congress. |
authoritative actions that are not granted to congress |
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The separation of powers are the legislative, judicial, and executive. |
the act of vesting the 3 powers |
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The bill of rights is an important statement in the constitution. |
the first ten amendments of the constitution |
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Everyone has a policy in their field of work. |
prudent or expedient conduct or action |
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The Dominican Republic is an equality. |
a group with a certain equality |
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The government has a monarchy. |
a form of government with a monarch at the head |
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Hitler was part of a dictatorship. |
government by a dictator |
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ISIS is like an oligarchy and so is the US Military. |
a small group of people having control over a country |
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The direct democracy made the policies. |
a democracy in which people decide policy initiatives |
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"Give me liberty or give me death," is a famous quote for the US. |
being free |
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Everyone deserve equality. |
being equal |
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Free enterprise is always very private. |
an economic system in which private business operates in competition and largely free of state control |
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Articles of Confederation is also known as the constitution. |
the original constitution of the US |
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The Virginia plan is based on the legislative branch. |
a proposal by Virginia delegates for a bicameral legislative branch |
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The New Jersey plan was based off of government. |
a proposal for the structure of the US Government |
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The Great Compromise was during the Constitutional Convention. |
an agreement that large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention |
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Some US citizens always veto. |
a right to reject a decision or proposal |
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The police can repeal your license. |
to revoke |
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The US has a huge political party. |
a group of people with similar political aims and opinions |
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The 3 powers are gridlocks. |
a divided government |
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Every state has an electoral college for voting. |
a body of people representing the states of the US |
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The government gives us block grants. |
a grant from a central government |
