Unit 3 - Constitution

Front

Why is the Constitution able to be amended?

Back

Adapt to the changing times

Front

In what ways does Federalism help protect the rights of the people?

Back

Allows state and federal government to hold power

Front

Popular Sovereignty, what it is?

Back

People are heard through voting representatives

Front

What is the idea of limited government?

Back

Limits the governments power

Front

The Great Compromise did this for representation in Congress?

Back

Made two houses in Congress, House and Senate

Front

Due Process protects people from....
Options: Being pulled over, Your house being searched without a warrant, Giving information to a police officer, Answering questions during a trial.

Back

Your house being searched without a warrant

Front

How is the 14th amendment used in the relationship of federal and state law?

Back

States cannot deny people equal protection under federal law.

Front

How did the Virginia Plan want representation in Congress to look like?

Back

Representation based on population

Front

Why did Anti-Federalist want the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?

Back

Protect people from an abusive government

Front

What is a check that the executive can do on the legislative?

Back

Veto Bills