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Creado por Brian Grismore
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Pregunta | Respuesta |
Republic | A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by voting |
Separation of Powers | An act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies |
Mandates | Terms set by the national government that states must meet in order to get the federal grant money |
Necessary and Proper Clause | Constitutional authorization for Congress to make any law required to carry out its expressed powers |
Implied Powers | Powers not specifically mentioned in the Constitution |
Factions | Political groups that agree on objectives and policies |
Supremacy Clause | Constitution is supreme over federal law and federal law is supreme over state law |
Commerce Clause | A clause stating that Congress can regulate interstate and international trade |
Checks and Balances | A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power |
Majority Rule | Idea that more than 50% will have the power to make decisions binding upon the whole |
Limited Government | Everybody has to follow the same laws, even members of the government |
Popular Sovereignty | the government is controlled by the people |
Federalism | a system of government in which powers are shared by a national and local governments |
Judicial Review | The Supreme Court has the authority to decide if government actions are constitutional or not |
Article | Seven sections of the Constitution that detail the core components of how the framers wanted the government to run the country. |
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