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Description
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Filibuster
State can use grant money for whatever
Block Grant
Power to tax, borrow & coin money, regulate foreign & interstate commerce, establish army, declare war, make all laws necessary & proper
Enumerated Powers
Powers not given to the federal government given to the states
10th Amendment/reserved powers amendment/states' rights amendment
States must let citizens 18+ to vote
26th Amendment
The leader of the majority party and presiding officer of the House of Representatives.
Speaker of the House
 
Elite Democracy
 
Standing Committees
 
House Ways and Means Committee
 
Treaty Power
Legal restriction that limits the number of years a person may serve in a particular elected office
Term Limits
 
Solicitor General
Washington DC gets 3 electoral votes
23rd Amendment
When the state legislature draws new lines for the House
Redistricting
 
Independent Executive Agencies
 
Supreme Court
Congress can regulate trade between the states and of foreign powers
Commerce Clause
Women can vote
19th Amendment
E.g. the President can veto Congress' bills
Checks and Balances
Created bicameral legislature
Great Compromise
Description
Term
Presidents have 2 terms
22nd Amendment
 
Original Jurisdiction
No double jeopardy (what amendment)
5th Amendment
 
Independent Regulatory Commissions
 
Line Item Veto
Evidence found illegally is void in court
Exclusionary rule
 
Government Corporations
 
Veto
 
Cabinet
Due process of law (what amendment)
5th Amendment
People who opposed Federalists
Anti-Federalists
Written in 1787 at Philadelphia Convention to replace Articles of Confederation and create stronger central government.
US Constitution
Freedom of speech, press, assembly, religion, and petition
1st Amendment
Direct election of senators
17th Amendment
Poll of voters who have cast their ballot
Exit Poll
 
Appellate Jurisdiction
 
Participatory Democracy
 
House Rules Committee
 
Bully Pulpit
All citizens can vote
15th Amendment
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