Term
|
Definition
congress has power to make laws,house of representatives-term two years, senate- term two years and VP is head each state can decide how to elect reps but congress can veto |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
tax bills must be introduced in house but senate can make changes, bill can become a law without president's sig, |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
congress can enforce and collect taxes, borrow money, communicate w/ foreign nations, regulate value of money, declare war, judge/accuse |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
congress cant have favoritism, be born into position, states cant start alliance/aid w/ other nations |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
president is executive power-serves 4 yrs, chooses VP, has to be US citizen and 35+, on salary, commands military, enforces laws, and can be removed if commits crime |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
each state has certain number of electoral vote, congress chooses election day, |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
right to jury, federal court does federal laws only, jurisdiction, supreme court only does federal law/foreign diplomats and cant do verdicts just checks lower courts, treason |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
public event credit goes to state in which it happened, privileges of citizens same in each state, extradition, state can fight back against those who try to cause terror |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
constitution can be amended but has to be okayed by a majority of congress |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
all debts are equally valued, constitution law has power over state law |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
9 out of 13 states had to ratify |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
government cannot interfere with religion, people can say what want as long as its true, right to gather, petition |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
have rights the bear and use fire arms |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
soldiers cannot live in any house at any time |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
officers are not allowed to take without warrent |
|
|