Unit 4 Constitution Test 1 Practice makes perfect

The year of writing the U.S. Constitution

• 1607

• 1620

• 1776

• 1787

an addition to the constitution to adjust for changing times

• Amendment

• Bicameral

• Congress

1st 10 amendments protecting individual rights

• Bill of Rights

• Constitution

• Congress

• Representatives

settled the argument between the Federalist and Anti-federalist and allowed for the ratification of the new government

• Bill of Rights

• Constitution

• Congress

• Representatives

a belief that one has an obligation to participate in civic and political affairs

• civic duty

• Amendment

• delegated powers

• due process of law

Powers specifically given to the federal government by the US Constitution, for example, the authority to print money.

• civic duty

• Amendment

• delegated powers

• due process of law

fair treatment through the normal judicial system, especially as a citizen's entitlement when accused of a crime

• civic duty

• Amendment

• delegated powers

• due process of law

listed individual rights for the English and became a model for the Bill of Rights in the U.S. Constitution

• civic duty

• Amendment

• delegated powers

• due process of law

• English Bill of Rights

The distribution of power between a federal government and the states within a union.

• Federalism

• delegated powers

• supreme court power

• state powers

In the Constitution, certain powers are delegated to only states, others only to the federal government, and others are shared powers. Best reflected by the Tenth Amendment. This is a Principle of the Constitution.

• Federalism

• union powers

• supreme court power

• state powers