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7 Cards in this Set
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Weaknesses of Constitution
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-no separation of powers
-no right to tax -needed unanimous vote to pass ammendment |
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Compromises made in Constitution
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-slavery
-representation -trade -voting for pres |
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requirements for representatives
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-25 yrs old
-resident of state -7 yr citizen |
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requirements for senate
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-30 yrs old
-resident of state -9 yr citizen ` |
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congressional powers
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-to taz
-to borrow money on us credit -regulate commerce -money -post offices -define/punish felonies -declare war -army -make all laws necissary to execute powers |
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order of succession
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-vp
-speaker of the house -president of senate -secretary of state |
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How is the constitution ammended?
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- two-thirds of the House and Senate approve of the proposal and send it to the states for a vote. 3/4 states
-two-thirds of the legislatures of the States, three-fourths of the states. |