stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Constitution Review II Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Constitution Review II
Constitution Review II
45 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
640 plays
US Government
Flashcards
45 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
45
Answers
1
Being tried twice for the same crime; banned by amendment V.
Revenge
Judicial Activism
Double Jeopardy
Lame Duck
2
Abolition of slavery.
Amendment XIV
Amendment X
Amendment IIIX
Amendment XIII
3
No poll tax.
VV
XIV
XX
XXIV
4
Presides over the Senate. Only votes if there is a tie.
Senate pro tempore
President
Vice-President
Speaker of the House
5
Rights not named.
Amendment IV
Amendment VI
Amendment XI
Amendment IX
6
Election of President & VP on the same ticket.
XXV
XXVII
XII
XX
7
Direct election of senators.
Amendment XV
Amendment XX
Amendment XIV
Amendment XVII
8
Wrote most of our Constitution.
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
9
Number of amendments proposed
<27
>11000
<500
>1000
10
Minimum amount in attendance to conduct business.
70%
quorum
50%+1
51%
11
No unreasonable search & seizures.
Amendment IV
Amendment IX
Amendment VI
Amendment XI
12
Lawsuits: Common and against the states.
Amendments 7&11
Amendments 7&11
Amendments 7&11
Amendments 7&11
13
Court which establish Judicial Review
Burger
Warren
Marshall
Renquist
14
Every government exercises three powers.
False
True
15
First in order of the progression of Freedom Documents.
Declaration of Independence
Magna Carta
Writ of Habeas Corpus
Bill of Rights
16
Amendment(s) which deal with suffrage.
XIX, XXII
XV, XIX, XXVI
XVII
IX
17
Protection against excess bail or fines & cruel & unusual punishment.
Amendment V
Amendment IIIV
Amendment VIV
Amendment VIII
18
As early as 125 BC, a mixed form of government was conceptualized by _____.
Montesque
Polybius
Publius
Locke
19
Last in order of the progression of Freedom Documents.
Magna Carta
Writ of Habeas Corpus
Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
20
Right to bear arms.
Amendment IV
Amendment II
Amendment III
Amendment X
21
Completes most of the research on potential legislation.
Constituents and media
Universities
Judiciary
Staff and committees
22
Power of the government to take private property for public use. (Amendment V & XIV)
Power of the Purse
Eminent Domain
Lame Duck
Executive Order
23
Article IV
States
Making Amendments
Judiciary
Supreme Law of the Land
24
Congressional compensation.
XXII
XX
XXVII
XXV
25
Court which expanded civil rights.
Fuller
Taney
Warren
Marshall
26
Presides over the House. Second in line to the Presidency.
Senate Pro Tempore
House Minority Leader
Vice President
Speaker
27
The US government most closely resembles a _____.
Republic
Democracy
Monarchy
Theocracy
28
The framers followed the economic principles detailed by _____.
Atom Ant
Adam West
Adam Lambert
Adam Smith
29
Procedures and fair treatment when accused of a crime. Required by amendment V.
Judicial Restraint
Libel
Due Process
Eminent Domain
30
The department which is charged with protecting the rights of US citizens.
DOI
DOS
DOJ
DOD
31
Presidential tenure and term limits.
XXV
XXII
X
XX
32
Responsible for the Bill of Rights.
Whigs
Bakers
Federalists
Anti-Federalists
33
Limited speech rights.
Slander
Pork
Enumerated
Clear & Present Danger
34
Major US representation change can occur every _____ years.
4
6
9
2
35
Influential Freedom Document for our Constitution
Petition of Rights
Magna Carta
English Bill of Rights
Writ of Habeas Corpus
36
Prohibition
Amendment XIV
Amendment XIX
Amendment XV
Amendment XVIII
37
Congressional redistricting happens every _____ years.
8
10
6
4
38
Free exercise clause is contained in which amendment?
X
V
I
L
39
Property in constitutional terms refers to
Land owned
Any valuable possessed
Any item owned
Money owed
40
Activist Conservative court.
Young
Marshall
Warren
Rehnquist
41
Amendment V= due process, double jeopardy, & self- incrimination protections.
True
False
42
Income tax
Amendment XX
Amendment XVI
Amendment XIV
Amendment XII
43
Number of votes needed to win in the electoral college.
270
100
1215
435
44
A weakness of the Articles of Confederation which the
Framers
tried to resolve.
Lack of an executive
No court system
The DC football team name
No authority to tax.
45
Judicial _____ is using the courts to advance an issue.
republicianism
activism
restraint
nationalism
