Federalism - power is shared between the federal and state governments, Limited Government - powers are restricted by law to protect individual rights, Individual Rights - freedoms and privileges that every person is entitled to, Popular Sovereignty  - power of the people, Republicanism  - power rests with the people who elect representatives to govern them , Separation of Powers - divides power between three distinct branches, Checks and Balances - government is separated but also limits each other's powers , 1st Amendment - Freedom of speech, religion, press, petition, assembly , 2nd Amendment - Right to bear arms, 3rd Amendment - No quartering of soldiers in private homes, 4th Amendment  - No unreasonable searches or seizures , 5th Amendment - Right to remain silent, no double jeopardy, right to due process, 6th Amendment - Right to a speedy trial, 7th Amendment  - Right to a trial by jury , 8th Amendment - No cruel and unusual punishment, 9th Amendment - Rights that go to the individual person, 10th Amendment - Pushes power back to states, English Bill of Rights - Emphasized protections of individual liberties,

Constitution

Skriv ut
Bädda in

Rankningslista

Visuell stil

Alternativ

Växla mall

Återställ sparas automatiskt: ?