The Constitution

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  1. 5. police cannot search or seize without a warrant
  2. 7. powers not stated belong to the people
  3. 9. The sharing of powers between national and state governments
  4. 10. delegates of the Constitutional Congress who shaped US constitution
  5. 11. wanted a Bill of Rights and were against Constitution
  6. 12. (republicanism) people rule through elected representatives
  7. 14. branch that makes the laws
  8. 16. powers not specifically defined in constitution
  9. 17. state government powers
  10. 18. to approve
  11. 19. powers not delegated to the U.S. by the constitution belong to the states respectively.
  12. 23. supporters of a strong central government
  13. 25. right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy
  14. 28. federal government powers
  15. 29. England's lawmaking body
  16. 31. right to a speedy and public trial
  17. 32. Legislative, Executive, Judicial
  18. 35. right to bear arms
  19. 37. system in which each branch checks other branches so no branch gets too much power
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  1. 1. political theory that government is subject to the will of the people
  2. 2. powers for both governments
  3. 3. power of the court to judge whether or not the actions of other branches are constitutional
  4. 4. life liberty and pursuit of happiness
  5. 6. A principle which powers are divided so no branch of government gets too much power
  6. 8. no one above the law
  7. 13. and official word or change to the Constitution
  8. 15. first 10 amendments to the Constitution
  9. 20. branch that settles disputes and interprets laws
  10. 21. citizens are not required to house soldiers
  11. 22. government of the people
  12. 24. we have rights not listed in the Constitution
  13. 26. freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, petition
  14. 27. right to trial by jury in civil cases, you cannot be sued under $20.00
  15. 29. introduction to the US Constitution stating the GOALS of the constitution
  16. 30. movement that promotes science and reason to improve society
  17. 33. freedom from cruel and unusual punishments
  18. 34. Branch that enforces laws
  19. 36. final and supreme authority of US SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND