The Constitution

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  1. 4. gives Congress the right to make all laws "necessary and proper" to carry out the powers expressed in the other clauses in Article I.
  2. 5. to accuse a public official of misconduct in office
  3. 6. a formal agreement between the governments of two or more countries.
  4. 7. government censorship of information before it is published or broadcast.
  5. 9. new trial location.
  6. 10. money paid in order to vote.
  7. 11. the power of the Supreme Court to declare laws and action of local, state, and national governments unconstitutional.
  8. 13. an order signed by a judge naming the individual to be arrested for a specific crime.
  9. 14. the expressed powers of Congress that are itemized and numbered.
  10. 17. statement in in Article VI of the Constitution establishing that "shall be the supreme Law of the Land".
  11. 18. to approve.
  12. 19. an agreement made between the president and a head of state.
  13. 20. rejection of a bill.
  14. 21. the philosophy that the Supreme Court should avoid taking the initiative on social and political questions.
  15. 23. a system in which power is divided between the national and state governments.
  16. 25. plan requiring that what the government spends will not exceed its income.
  17. 26. principle in the Fifth Amendment stating that the government must follow proper constitutional procedures.
  18. 27. a change to the Constitution.
  19. 28. an outgoing official serving out the remainder of a term.
  20. 29. a plan that provides the rule for government.
  21. 30. an order signed by a judge describing a specifc place to be searched for specific items.
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  1. 1. a reasonable basis to believe a person or premises is linked to a crime.
  2. 2. the power of the government to take private property for public use.
  3. 3. the philosophy that the Supreme Court should avoid taking the initiative on social and political questions.
  4. 7. rule by the people
  5. 8. department and agencies of the federal government.
  6. 12. powers directly stated in the Constitution.
  7. 15. the division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government.
  8. 16. an appeal.
  9. 21. the authority of a court to rule on certain cases.
  10. 22. the system where each branch of government exercises some control over the others.
  11. 24. one of seven main divisions of the body of the Constitution.