The idea of Democracy is ---.

The states are guaranteed a --- form of government in the Constitution.

Regardless of how people vote there are certain things that government may not do to individual people.

Before Nebraska was a state it was a

The states are guaranteed (Constitution)

(select four) States do these 4 things

The Federal government are limited to --- according to the Constitution

Nullification is the rightful remedy when the Federal government exceeds its power in Article 1 Section 8

The freed slaves win the right to vote (men)

The Freed slaves win the equal protection of the laws.

Slavery is illegal under all circumstances except for convicted felons.

Hawaii, New Mexico, and the Eastern USA mostly are examples of ---.

The United States military outguns the armed forces of Mexico and Canada by ---

If the state asks the Federal government for help with riots or domestic unrest the Federal government is allowed to send assistance.

When a state asks for admission to the United States they might to allowed to write a constitution by means of a congressional ---. If Congress approves of the state Constitution the organized territory might become a state from a ---.

--- and --- were initially not allowed in an states because --- they had a --- and --- had a ---.

The states may organize their upper house (State senate) the same way the United State Senate is organized.

Family can be polygamous ---.

The Federal Government used to give ammunition to the National Rifle Association so that:

These grants have Federal strings attached.

Most crime, criminal justice, imprisonment, roads, and government schools are operated by

The Constitution of the United State of American has been Amendment 26 times this way.

The 21st Amendment only (repeal of prohibition of alcohol) was approved and ratified this way.

These two methods of approving and ratifying a constitutional amendment have never been used. --2--

If your state has more people the state gets more Senators for the US Senate

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.

The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.

No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.

A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.

The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.

No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.

In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defense.

In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.

Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.

These were invasion of the United States --3--

Bills of Attainder are illegal under all circumstances.

Congress has necessary and proper powers

The Authority to tax income, inheritance, income, fees, gifts.... come from ---

Senators used to selected by their respective state legislatures. Now they are elected by the voters of their respective states.

When the Federal government wants land for a Federal government purpose they must get approval the state legislature in which the land is located.

The appointment of officers in the Militia and the draft (recruitment now) of soldiers into the Militia are a responsibility of

The rules and arming program for the Militia especially in time a national call-up for war is a responsibility of

Putting down domestic insurrections is the authority of ---.

The law of arms of the Uniform Code of Military Justice are made by ---.

Congress budgets for the --- in two-year cycles and for the --- however it sees fit.

The president may order the assassination of a foreign enemy.

--- is defined, prosecuted, and punished by the Federal government (Congress)

All Federal courts inferior to the Federal Supreme Court are established, funded, and given its jurisdiction by ---

A copyright for you song, book, screen play are given by --- and patents for inventions are given by ---.

The Constitution requires that there be a post office.

Counterfeiting (not the Fed's 'quantitative easing') is punished by ---

Inches, feet, yards, miles, acres, ounces, pounds, tons and degrees Fahrenheit are defined by

Immigration, the rules for becoming a citizen, border control, port and coastline control is done by ---

Congress regulates the commerce between and among. --3--

The several state can borrow money and pay it off with printing money or mouse-click money. (even though it is an unconstitutional tax)

The Federal government (Congress) can borrow money and pay it off with printing money or mouse-click money. (even though it is an unconstitutional tax)

The United States of American under the Articles of Confederation that passed the first law of the USA the Declaration of Independence.

The United States of American under the Constitution, but without the Bill of Rights

The United States of American under the Constitution, but with the Bill of Rights

There are --- Article in the Constitution.

Opposed the Bank of the United States

He opposed slavery, but campaigned mostly in favor of the Morrill Tariff.

The Whig party was pro-slavery ---

These were anti-slavery organizations --4-- during the time of slavery. select four

The "Indian removal" and mass killing of the Trial of Tears was done under the --- and the removal and "Indian Wars" mass killing of the Plains Indians was done under the ---.

When the United States occupied the Philippines Andrew Carnegie off $20 million ($600 million in today's money) to Congress is the United States armed forces would

When the United States occupied the Philippines Andrew Carnegie off $20 million ($600 million in today's money) to Congress is the United States armed forces would

A king deserves you complete obedience and we have no rights as long as he protects us from criminals and foreign invasion.

The people can read the Holy scriptures and judge for themselves if their leader has God's permission to lead

The king says and enforces the notion that he rules with God's permission.

Thugs steal from the people regularly then they convert to regular taxes and offer military protection.

Clans become tribes, become villages, become towns, become city-states, become empires - with greater technology, organization, and investment.

As people come into greater contract with each other they find more peaceful ways of dealing with each other and establish rules.

We the people of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution of the United States of America.

If we take seriously the structure of the United States Constitution this is the order to sovereignty to powers.

In terms of raw numbers of murder victims from highest to relatively lowest

1828 - 1860

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, --That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness.

That the several states composing the United States of America are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their general government; but that, by compact, under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States, and of amendments thereto, they constituted a general government for special purposes, delegated to that government certain definite powers, reserving, each state to itself, the residuary mass of right to their own self-government; and that whensoever the general government assumes undelegated powers, its acts are unauthoritative, void, and of no force; that to this compact each state acceded as a state, and is an integral party, its co-States forming, as to itself, the other party; that this government, created by this compact, was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself, since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that, as in all other cases of compact among powers having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions as of the mode and measure of redress.