Govt 1/4 six weeks exam review

To protect liberty and specify its powers, the Framers gave Congress

• Judicial restraint

• Executive powers

• Judicial review

• Expressed powers

This gives the federal government the right to tax your income

• Inherent Powers

• Tax Reform

• Eighteenth Amendment

• Sixteenth Amendment

What was the FIRST government in the U.S.?

• Articles of Confederation

• Bill of Rights

• U.S. Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

The Constitution is based on the concept of

• Expressed powers

• Judicial activism

• Popular Sovereignty

• Jurisdiction

This section of the Constitution states why it was written

• Articles

• Preamble

• Bill of rights

• Amendments

This elevated the Supreme Court to a status balancing the powers of the other branches

• Enumerated powers

• Judicial review

• Constitutional Amendment

• Judicial activism

This action is required to override a presidential veto

• judicial review

• Supreme Court ruling

• Constitutional convention

• two-thirds vote of each house

A Proposed amendment can be ratified by two-thirds vote of each house or by a

• Congressional petition

• Supreme Court rule

• Presidential order

• National convention

The first 10 amendments are called the

• Bill of rights

• Constitution

• Preamble

• Enumerated articles

This amendment protects the freedom of speech

• 5th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

• 21st Amendment