Review 1 - EOC Flashcards
(22 cards)
Who has the final say in amending the FL Constitution?
The voters (60%)
The following are components of what?
- protect citizens from the gov.
- fair procedures
- transparency of institutions
Rule of Law
Which government type shares power between the national and the states?
Federalism
This is what we call powers left to the states
Reserved
Which freedom allows people to ask the government to do something without fear of retribution?
Petition
Which freedom allows people to peacefully gather for a cause?
Assembly
This branch has the power to declare war
Legislative (Congress)
This branch enforces laws and includes the President
Executive
This branch makes laws and includes Congress
Legislative
This house ratifies; and approves Presidential appointments
Senate
Where bills are debated and discussed
Committee
- 35 yrs old
- 4 yr terms
- born in the USA
President
- 25 yrs old
- 2 yr terms
Representative
- 30 yrs old
- 6 yr terms
Senator
This refers to the Supreme Court’s ability to determine if a law or action is constitutional
judicial review
Because federal and state courts are working simultaneously, America’s court system is referred to as
dual court system
Which term refers to the right to vote?
suffrage
“Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness” is in the
Declaration of Independence
“We the People” is in the…
Constitution
An ordinance, statute, and act are basically types of
laws
What did the anti-federalists want included in the Constitution?
Bill of Rights
Which case established judicial review?
Marbury v Madison
