Second Nine weeks Assessment 1

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Which amendment protects citizens from self incrimination?

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Fifth

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Due Process means...

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Fair treatment through the judicial system.

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Schenck v. United States established that "Clear and Present Danger" could limit which basic right? Is screaming "fire" in a crowded theater protected by this amendment?

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Freedom of Speech

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What was the purpose of the Supremacy Clause?

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National laws take priority over state laws

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Federalism is ________________.

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A system of government in which a written constitution divides the powers of governments, and power is shared between national and state governments.

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Implied Powers are________________.

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not expressly stated in the Constitution, but are reasonably suggested, or implied. Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 is referred to as the ‘necessary and proper clause’.

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A _____ _____ is the powers shared by the national and state governments.

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concurrent powers

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_______ are those powers not granted to the National government, but at the same time, not denied to the States.

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Reserved powers

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What is a job for the judicial branch?

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declares laws unconstitutional

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What is the job of the separation of powers?

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The U.S. Constitution establishes three separate but equal branches of government