The U.S Construction Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 3 parts of the constitution?

A
  1. Preamble
  2. 7 Articles
  3. The amendments
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2
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What are the 6 goals of the Preamble?

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  1. Strong unity of states
  2. Maintain order
  3. Establish justice
  4. Defend the country foreign and domestic
  5. Benefit the people
  6. Ensure liberties
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3
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What is Article 1?

A

Legislative

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4
Q

What is Article 2?

A

Executive

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5
Q

What is Article 3?

A

Judicial

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6
Q

What is Article 4?

A

Relationships of states

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7
Q

What is Article 5?

A

How the constitution can be amended

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8
Q

What is Article 6?

A

Supremacy Clause

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9
Q

What is Article 7?

A

Ratification

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10
Q

What are the 1st 10 amendments called?

A

Bill of Rights

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11
Q

What is rule by the people?

A

Popular Sovereignty

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12
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What is power is divided among States, this is also known as a teared government system

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Federalism

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13
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What is the division of power?

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Separation of power

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14
Q

What is each branch has control over the other?

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Checks and Balances

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15
Q

What is declaring laws and actions invalid?

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Judicial Review

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16
Q

What limits the power of government?

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Limited Government