The Constitution and Bill of Rights Study Guide

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  1. 2. How old must you be to be in the House of Representatives?
  2. 3. Violated.
  3. 6. Includes the Supreme Court and any lower courts established by Congress.
  4. 7. People and government must abide by the Constitution.
  5. 8. Powers given to Congress.
  6. 10. Bringing problems of the government to their attention to be fixed.
  7. 13. Cruel and unusual punishment (amendment).
  8. 15. Includes the President and the Vice President.
  9. 16. Trial by jury (amendment).
  10. 17. Supported the Constitution and a strong centralized government.
  11. 19. Part of Congress based on population.
  12. 24. Length of the Senators term.
  13. 25. Thesis statement of the Constitution that lists the reasons the Constitution was written.
  14. 27. Lawyer.
  15. 28. Free Speech (amendment).
  16. 29. The Privileges and Immunities clause demonstrates which principle?
  17. 33. All powers not given to the central government are given to the states and the people (amendment).
  18. 34. Part of the Constitution that establishes the branch of the President.
  19. 35. First ten amendments to the US Constitution
  20. 37. States that the Constitution and federal law are the supreme law of the land.
  21. 39. Search Warrants (amendment).
  22. 40. Includes Congress; Senate and House of Representatives.
  23. 45. Number of Senators per state.
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  1. 1. Only supported the Constitution as long as it included protection of individual rights.
  2. 4. Part of the Constitution that establishes the judicial branch.
  3. 5. Who must approve presidential appointments and treaties?
  4. 8. Part of the Constitution that defines Treason.
  5. 9. Who has the power to "lay and collect taxes"?
  6. 11. Due Process of law (amendment).
  7. 12. Everyone has rights even if they are not written in the Constitution (amendment).
  8. 14. The right to know what a person is accused of prior to being arrested.
  9. 18. Housed.
  10. 20. How long is a president's term of office?
  11. 21. People have the power through the right to vote.
  12. 22. Formal change to the Constitution
  13. 23. Saying or doing something that could get yourself in trouble.
  14. 26. Part of the Constitution that expands on the rights of states.
  15. 30. A person cannot be tried twice for the same crime.
  16. 31. Quartering of troops (amendment).
  17. 32. Waging war against your country.
  18. 36. Right to bear arms(amendment).
  19. 38. How long is a judges term?
  20. 41. domain Private property can be seized by the government for private use.
  21. 42. Who appoints electors to the electoral college?
  22. 43. The power of the president to reject a law passed by Congress
  23. 44. Form of government in which the people have power.