Constitutional Amendments and Government Structure Flashcard

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The president can approve or reject bills passed by Congress. True or False?

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True

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What do the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Amendments guarantee for citizens?

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a fair trial

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Which branch of the government includes the Supreme Court?

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the Judicial Branch

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The Supreme Court can reject laws that go against the Constitution. True or False?

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True

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What branch of the government contains Congress?

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the Legislative Branch

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What is the main role of the Legislative Branch?

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To create laws.

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What is the main role of the Executive Branch?

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To enforce laws.

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What is the main role of the Judicial Branch?

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To interpret laws.

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What is an amendment?

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A change or addition to the Constitution.

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How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?

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Ten amendments.