Popular election of United States Senators

Prohibition of intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes

Freedom of religion, speech, press, petition, and assembly

Change in congressional and presidential terms. Abolition of the 'lame duck' session of Congress

Limitation of Presidential term of office

Presidential vote for the District of Columbia

Prohibition of a tax payment as a qualification to vote in federal elections

Procedures for determining presidential disability, presidential succession, and for filling a Vice Presidential Vacancy

Sets the minimum age for voting in all elections at 18

Congressional pay raises will not take place until the subsequent session of Congress

Limitation on the quartering of soldiers in private homes

Limitations on search and seizure

Criminal proceedings; guarantees Due Process; Eminent Domain; no Double Jeopardy; no Self incrimination

Right to a fair, speed, and public trial

Excessive bail and cruel punishment forbidden

People possess rights, other than those enumerated

Judicial Branch - one Supreme Court (appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate)

Relation of the states to each other and to the federal government, guarantees to the states, and government of the territories

Method of amending the Constitution. Guarantee of equal representation of the states in the U.S. Senate

Provision for national debts. Supremacy of the United States Constitution, federal laws and treaties. Pledge of national and state officials to uphold the Constitution. No religious test required as qualification for public office.

Method for ratification of the Constitution.

The clause in the Constitution (Article I, Section 8, Clause 1) that gives Congress the power to regulate all business activities that cross state lines or affect more than one state or other nations.

Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution; one of the powers of Congress that allows them to make any laws that are necessary and proper for carrying out their other powers. Also called the 'Necessary and Proper Clause'

Equal Protection Clause

14th amendment clause that prohibits states from denying equal protection under the law, and has been used to combat discrimination

Clause in the First Amendment that says the government may not establish an official religion.

Expressed Powers of Congress

Article I, Section 8, Clauses 1-17

Full Faith and Credit Clause

Constitution's requirement that each state accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state

Reserved Powers Clause

Tenth Amendment restates the Constitution's principle of federalism by providing that powers not granted to the national government nor prohibited to the states by the constitution of the United States are reserved to the states or the people.

Article VI of the Constitution, which makes the Constitution, national laws, and treaties supreme over state laws when the national government is acting within its constitutional limits.

Unit 3: The Constitution Flashcards

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10th amendment

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Undelegated powers belong to the states or to the people

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11th amendment

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Exemption of states from suit by citizens of other states

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12th amendment

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Changes in Electoral College procedure

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13th amendment

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Slavery prohibited

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14th amendment

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Definition of citizenship, guarantees of due process of law and equal protection of the laws against infringement by the states

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15th amendment

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Right of adult male citizens to vote

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16th amendment

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Congress empowered to impose an income tax

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