Gov: Final Exam Review

Front

Which philosopher supported the idea that the government should serve the people?

Back

John Locke

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What did the Magna Carta say?

Back

the law applies to everyone, even those in power

Front

How did the Anti-Federalists feel about the new Constitution?

Back

They thought it would give the government too much power.

Front

What is popular sovereignty?

Back

Voting; the power belongs to the people

Front

What is the 8th amendment?

Back

No cruel/unusual punishment

Front

What is the 2nd amendment?

Back

Right to raise a militia

Front

What is the 10th amendment about?

Back

Federalism

Front

How is an amendment passed?

Back

2/3 vote of Congress and 3/4 vote of state legislatures

Front

What did the Great Compromise do?

Back

created a bicameral legislature

Front

What grants the government implied powers?

Back

The Necessary and Proper Clause