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Constitution terms and a little bit of current events
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What are expressed powers in the Constitution?
powers for explicitly stated in Constitution for central government
Powers for the state
Powers shared between state and central government
Area 54 ;)
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Domestic
foreign
basic
outside of country
within the country
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Why are people upset about the US pulling out troops from Syria?
Kurds help President Bashir Al Asad
Kurds are being attacked by Turkey
Kurds helped US fight ISIS in Syria
Fear ISIS will regain strength
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The first 10 Amendments?
Bill of Goods
Bill or Rights
Bill of Wrongs
Bill of Sale
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Reserved powers are powers for the states
False
True
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Great Compromise
Established Aritcles of Confederation
Supported by Everyone
Established a bicameral system
Prevented a strong central government
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Due Process
Primarily just for innocent people
established process if accused of crime
Fee for processing government forms
Illegal in most states
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Popular Soveignty
Independence of the government from the populace
separation between populace the the sovereign
government is through the will of the people
consent of the people
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Concurrent Powers
power federal government has
power state has
form of Federalism
powers divided between state and national government
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Checks and Balances
Safe guard in Constitution to prevent any one branch from too much power
Do you know what a check book is?
Balancing your check book, always a good idea
Do you even have a check book?
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Example of concurrent power?
Making foreign treaties
Taxes
trading between states
Building Roads
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republicanism
political party
communism
representative democracy
oligarchy
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Which group of people are US allies in Syria?
Turks
Syrians
Houthis
Kurds
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Bicameral
Two House Legislative Body
House of Representatives
Parliament
Senate
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What is an Amendment?
Minor change
addition
no change
major change
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Why is there an impeachment inquiry with President Trump?
Seeking the help of the Ukraine to interfere in a US election
Seeking help of France to interfere in US election
Accused of stealing money from Federal Reserve
Accused of withholding money to Ukraine in exchange for dirt on Joe Biden
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Where does impeachment start?
House of Representatives
Judiciary
Senate
Executive
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Powers not specifically stated in Constitution are called?
welfare
limited powers
espressed powers
reserved powers
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Federalism
Unicameral system
Shared power between state and central government system
Unicorn System
Unitary System
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Constitutional Convention
In Philadelphia
Held in 1787
July
Where the Constitution was made