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26 Cards in this Set
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Amendment 11
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File suit against state
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Amendment 12
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President and VP have to declare they are running for office
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Amendment 13
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slavery prohibited
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amednment 14
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citizen if born in U.S.
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amendment 15
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right to vote
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amendment 16
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income tax
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Amendment 17
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direct election of senators
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amendment 18
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prohibition- alcohol is illegal
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amendment 19
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women vote
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amendment 20
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jan. to get in office
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amendment 21
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legal alcohol
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amendment 22
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no 3rd term of president
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amendment 23
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district of columbia can vote
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amendment 24
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poll tax- cant charge to vote
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amendment 25
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who gets office when president dies
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amendment 26
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lowerng voting age to 18
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amendment 27
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congress or president can get raise if re-elected
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bill of rights?
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first ten amendments in the constitution.
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bill of rights
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state didnt want to change government unless a bill of rights was included
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federalism
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sharing of power between a national government and its subdivisions
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checks and balances
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a system established by the constitution that prevents any branch of government from becoming too powerful.
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Executive
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carry out laws
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what is the role/job of the executive branch?
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commander in chief, CEO, Head legistlator. Head of state (face of U.S.)
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Qualifications of executive branch
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natural born citizen. 35 years old, lived in U.S. 14 years.
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what is the qualifications of judicial branch?
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fed/supreme court.
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What is the job of the Judicial?
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interpret
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