s.s. Flashcards

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unconstitutional

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not allowed under the constitution.

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amending

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changing the constitution.

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3
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ratify

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approve.

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4
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bil of rights

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the first ten amendments to the constitution.

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5
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dissent

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disagreement.

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6
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censorship

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the power to review, change or prevent the publication of news.

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7
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libel

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the publication of false and malicious information that damages a person’s reputation.

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8
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requirements for the house of representatives

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  1. at least 1 per state based on population.
  2. 2 year term.
  3. must be that least 25 years old.
  4. citizen for 7 years.
  5. resident of the state elected in.
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requirements for seate

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  1. 2 senators per state.
  2. 6 year term.
  3. must be at least 30 years old.
  4. citizens for 9 years.
  5. resident of the state elected in.
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10
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article 1

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outlines the rules and responsibilities of the legislative branch for both the house of representatives and senate.

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article 2

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outlines the rules and responsibilities of the executive branch: president and cabinet.

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article 3

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outlines the rules and responsibilities of the judicial branch: supreme court and other federal courts.

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article 4

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outlines the rights and expectations for all states and citizens including the adding of new states.

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14
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article 5

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outlines the process for amending or changing the constitution.

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15
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article 6

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explains that whatever state and federal laws contradict each other, the federal laws will win or are more powerful.

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16
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article 7

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outlines the process for ratification of the constitution.