Alyvia Simonds study guide

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  1. 3. a term in political philosophy used in social contract theories to describe the hypothetical condition that preceded governments
  2. 6. the part of your life the government has no control over
  3. 9. a clause to allow a slave to be counted as three-fifths of a person for the purposes.
  4. 13. speech, freedom religion
  5. 15. of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America.
  6. 17. powers share by the federal government
  7. 19. a system that allows each branch of a government to amend or veto acts of another branch so as to prevent any one branch from exerting too much power
  8. 22. the first constitution of the 13 states
  9. 30. branch carries out the laws Courts-judicial branch explains and interprets the laws Checks and Balances Federalism Republicanism
  10. 31. is a decision rule that selects alternatives which have a majority
  11. 33. a formal statement of the fundamental rights of the people of the United States, incorporated in the constitution as Amendments 1–10, and in all state constitutions.
  12. 34. when a president is removed from office
  13. 35. a legislative proposal before Congress
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  1. 1. the quality or state of being supreme
  2. 2. Feraed a strong national Government
  3. 4. The uprising of Massachusetts farmers over severe economic problems
  4. 5. the branch of the United States government responsible for the administration of justice
  5. 7. the branch of the United States government that is responsible for carrying out the laws
  6. 8. The ability and authority to decide cases based on hearing testimony and viewing evidence, rather than on appeal
  7. 10. powers that only belong to the federal government
  8. 11. a set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is governed
  9. 12. a activity period when economic activity slows and unemployment increases
  10. 14. widely known as the Father of Classical Liberalism, was an English philosopher and physician
  11. 16. a method of voting by which political parties are given legislative representation in proportion to their popular vote.
  12. 18. The jurisdiction which a superior court has to bear appeals of causes which have been tried in inferior courts.
  13. 20. political contract is a theory or model, originating during the Age of Enlightenment
  14. 21. Popular Sovereignty Limited Government Separation Constitution Congress
  15. 23. a governmental body with two houses or chambers, such as the US Congress or British Parliament
  16. 24. When all 3 branches of government is equal. Neither branch has more power than the other.
  17. 25. A law passed in 1787 to regulate the settlement of the Northwest
  18. 26. consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate
  19. 27. Government by the consent of the ground and equal justice
  20. 28. a member or supporter of the Federalist party.
  21. 29. votes needed to over ride a presidents veto
  22. 32. Introduction to the constitution