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| 3 branches of federal government |
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| Judicial, executive, legislative |
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| Describe how the Federal Government was set up |
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| The 13 colonies created the Articles of Confederation and then the constitution. Most states were organized as federal territories |
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| Describe the constitution |
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Article 1- legislative branch
Article 2- executive branch
Article 3- judicial branch
Article 4- states
Article 5- amendment, 27 amendments |
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| Describe how state governments are organized |
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| Same structure as federal system, 3 branches |
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| How state legislature is organized in ND |
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House of Congress- Senate and House of Representatives
Senate- 40-45 senators
House of Reps- 80-108 representatives
Districts- 47
Each district has 1 senator and 2 reps |
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| The voluntary termination of the pregnancy resulting in death to the fetus or embryo |
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| Potentially able to live outside the mother's womb, without artificial aid |
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| State abortion laws violate a woman's constitutional right to privacy. The decision for an abortion must balance prenatal health and the woman's health. Viability was placed at 7 months (28 weeks) |
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| Amendment referred to in Roe v. Wade |
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| 14th amendment- Citizenship rights |
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| Identify the states 2 legitimate interest in Roe v. Wade |
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| Protecting prenatal life and protecting women's health |
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| Identify the balancing test in Roe v. Wade |
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| State regulation to point of vitality (28 weeks) |
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| Justice White's dissenting opinion on Roe v. Wade |
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| The constitution does not support the outcome of Roe v. Wade. The states should be allowed to weigh the interest of the pregnant woman against those of the fetus and regulate or prohibit abortion at any time |
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| Various abortion restrictions by state |
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Partial birth banned
Parental involvement
State mandated counseling
Public funding |
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Suction aspiration
Dilation and curettage
Dilation and evacuation
Salt poisoning
Chemical
C- section
Partial birth |
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Abortionist grabs baby's legs with forceps
Leg is pulled through birth canal
Abortionist delivers baby's entire body except head
Abortionist jams scissors into baby's skull and open
Brains are sucked out, dead baby is removed |
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| The inalienable right to life of every human being at any stage of development must be recognized and protected |
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| Prohibits physician from performing an abortion if he suspects the patient is basing decision off of sex of the child or genetic disorder |
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| Prohibits abortion of heartbeat is detected |
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| Require a physician performing an abortion to have admitting privileges at a hospital within 30 miles |
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HAS NOT PASSED
prohibits a physician from performing an abortion in the child can feel pain (20 weeks) |
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