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us constitution
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15 cards·by lcabrera
what is a change of constitution
Amendment
what the three branches of government
lesislative,executive,judicial
what the united states is a document that outlines the basis of the federal
the consitution
what consists of judicial who preside over the court system,interpreting the us
constitution and laws.
Judicial branch
what Amendments give you freedoms of religious
Amendments 1
what Amendments people have the right to own and carry firearms
Amendments 2
what Amendments a jury trial is permitted in civil suits where the value exceeds $20
Amendments 7
what Amendments the listing of some rights in the constitution does not limit or deny other
rights not specifically mentioned
Amendments 9
what Executive branch
headed by the president of us, who is the commander in chief (the head of the us armed forces)
what Amendments people may not be subjected to excessive bail or fines nor to cruel and unusual
punishments.
Amendments 8
what Amendments a person cannot be tried twice for the same crime and a person cannot be forced
to testify in criminal cases against himself
Amendments 5
what Amendments all powers not specifically given to the united states by the constitution or
forbidden to the states are reserved to people
Amendments 10
what Amendments people cannot be forced to house and feed soldiers in peacetime and only if
special laws are passed in time of war
Amendments 3
what Amendments a person is entitled to know the charges against him,to confront witnesses
against him
Amendments 6
what Amendments people may not be personally searched or seized,nor have their possessions
searched or seized
Amendments 4