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10 Cards in this Set
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3 parts of the constitution |
The preamble The 7 articles The amendments |
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The 7 articles |
LEJRANR Legislative branch Executive branch Judicial branch Relations among states Amending processes National supremacy Ratification
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The amendments |
27 |
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Expressed powers |
Stated in the constitution Ex) power to raise an army |
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Implied powers |
Not specifically stated, but required to carry out expressed powers Ex) draft |
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Inherent powers |
Granted to all governments Ex) diplomats |
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Reserved powers |
Only for the states Ex) schools |
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Concurrent powers |
Both state and federal Ex) tax |
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Denied powers |
Stated in the constitution that the government can not do Ex) federal can't tax exports Ex) states can't sign another treaty with another country |
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Major principles of the constitution |
1) popular sovereignty 2)federalism 3)separation of powers 4)checks and balances 5) limited government |
