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15 Cards in this Set
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Federalism |
Hierarchy of power |
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Due Process |
Basic Fairness |
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Articles of Confederation |
Original constitution ratified in 1781 which was later replaced with the constitution |
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Bill of Rights |
First 10 amendments |
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Enumerated Powers |
What power the congress has |
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Implied Powers |
Powers that the Congress must do in order to make the enumerated powers possible |
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Reserved powers |
Powers for states that the feds can't have |
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Full Faith and Credit |
Traditional marriage licenses, driving license. NOT same sex marriage |
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Supremacy Clause |
Federal law is supreme |
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Validity of Debts |
If we borrowed money from you under the articles of confederation, we'll still pay it back |
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Federalist Papers |
85 articles written to promote the ratification of the constitution |
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Powers and responsibilities of the president |
-4 years, 2 terms, 10 years max, 14 years in US, citizen at birth -Annual Message -Appoint power -Commander in Chief -Executive Agreements -Oath at Office -Removal by impeachment -Judicial powers(pardons, reprieves, etc) |
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Judicial Branch |
Interpret laws passed by the legislative branch and enforced by the executive branch |
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Executive Branch |
Support and enforce the laws made by the legislative branch |
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Legislative Branch |
Writes, debates and passes laws |