academic flashcards

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what is the rule of law

Back

no one is above the law

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what is the purpose of the rule of law

Back

to ensure justice and equality

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how does the rule of law protect citizens

Back

by providing a framework for fair treatment

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what happens when the rule of law is not followed

Back

it can lead to chaos and injustice

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what stops the government from becoming too powerful

Back

checks and balance, separation of powers

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who makes the federal laws

Back

the president

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what is the law of the land

Back

the constitution

Front

how many amendments are there

Back

27

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what are two rights in the declaration

Back

life liberty and the pursuit of happiness

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who makes the laws

Back

Congress Senate H.O.R