The Third Amendment of the Constitution

Is directly tied to colonial disputes with the British during the Revolutionary War

How long does a Supreme Court Justice serve?

Life (until die, retire, or removed for bad behavior)

How does the power of judicial review (the ability to declare a law unconstitutional) contribute to the system of checks and balances?

It allows the judiciary to check the powers of the legislative and executive branches by reviewing the laws that they pass.

The impeachment process is a key element in the checks and balances system. Who is responsible for impeaching the president, and who conducts the trial?

The House of Representatives is responsible for impeaching the president, and the Senate conducts the trial.

How does the system of checks and balances prevent any one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

By giving each branch the ability to limit the powers of the other branches

What was the Constitutional Convention?

A meeting originally intended to revise the Articles of Confederation.

What was the Compromise that said Congress could not tax state exports and the importation of slaves would end in 20 years?

Commerce and Slave Trade Compromise

which is NOT a goal of the preamble: Establish Justice, Provide for the Common Defense, Promote the general welfare

Ensure a stronger central government

Hammons Unit 3 Test Constitution Flashcards

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Borrow Money
Options: Federal Power, State Power, Both, None

Back

Both

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Declare War
Options: Federal Power, State Power, Both, None

Back

Federal Power

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Make Marriage Laws

Back

State Power

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Establish (Create) Courts

Back

Both

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Establish (Create) Post Office

Back

Federal Power

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Establish and Maintain School

Back

State Power

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Levy (Collect) Taxes

Back

Both

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