Foundations of Government

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition. Which amendment is this?
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2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What freedom gives you the right to say anything you want just as long as you are not threatening the safety of anyone?
Back
Speech
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The President can check the power of Congress by using the executive power to
Back
Veto bills
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The sharing of powers between the national and state government is known as which principle?
Back
Federalism
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which principle of government is best represented by this graphic?
Back
Separations of Powers
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why did the Founding Fathers create a government with a system of Checks and Balances?
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Protect that one branch of government gets all the power
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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In order for the Constitution to be changed, an amendment must be
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Proposed by 2/3 votes in the U.S. Senate and House of Representative
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