Constitution Day 1 Vocab

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Articles of Confederation

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1st US government: Weak, no President

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US Constitution

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Current US Government: includes the Bill of Rights

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amendment

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a change to the Constitution

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Due process: 5th-8th amendments

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Rights when accused of a crime

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Federalism: 10th Amendment

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Power shared with the states

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Separation of Powers

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power divided between the 3 branches

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Checks & balances

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Senate approves Presidential appointments

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6th Amendment

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Right to a jury trial

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4th Amendment

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No search & seizure

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Republicanism

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We elect Senators