C.3_Constitution_Voc

One of the seven main divisions of the body of the Constitution.

• Article

• Amendment

• Preamble

• Bill of Rights

A change to the Constitution.

• Article

• Amendment

• Preamble

• Bill of Rights

To Approve

• Amendment

• Ratify

• Article

• Claim

a list of items, found in Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution, that set forth the authoritative capacity of Congress

• Amendment

• Enumerated Powers

• Article

• Judicial Review

clause in Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution that gives Congress the right to “make all laws which shall be necessary and proper” to carry out the powers expressed in the other clauses of Article I

• Elastic Clause

• Enumerated Powers

• Article

• Judicial Review

the limits or territory within which authority may be exercised

• Elastic Clause

• Enumerated Powers

• Jurisdiction

• Judicial Review

the power of the Supreme Court to declare laws and actions of local, state, or national governments unconstitutional

• Elastic Clause

• Enumerated Powers

• Jurisdiction

• Judicial Review

a meeting held for the purpose of proposing and voting on amendments

• Elastic Clause

• Convention

• Jurisdiction

• Judicial Review

to revoke by legislative enactment

• Elastic Clause

• Convention

• Jurisdiction

• Repeal

the adding of the Bill of Rights protections into the states through court decisions

• Incorporation Doctrine

• Convention

• Jurisdiction

• Repeal