Module 6: Citizenship and the Constitution (8th Grade)

Front

_________ means to bring charges of serious crimes against a president.

Back

Impeach

Front

An order that gives authorities the right to search someone's property is also known as a ________________.

Back

Search Warrant

Front

The president did not like a bill and used his power to _____________ it, or cancel it

Back

veto

Front

______________ means to grant freedom from punishment to a person convicted of a crime.

Back

Pardon

Front

The United States used the _____________ during Vietnam, which requires men over the age of 18 to serve in the military.

Back

Draft

Front

________________ is the power of the national government to take personal property to benefit the public.

Back

Eminent Domain

Front

____________ is the idea that the greatest number of people in society can make policies for everyone.

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Majority rule

Front

________________ is a group of people with common interests that motivates them to take political action.

Back

Interest groups

Front

You can't be tried for the same crime twice or no ___________ is part of the 5th amendment.

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double jeopardy

Front

________________ is a group of people who collect money for a candidate that supports certain issues.

Back

Political Action Committee