The Constitution is the _____________________________ correct answers supreme law of the land
Constitution: consists of ____________________________ and ______________________ correct answers seven articles; twenty-seven amendments
Constitution: first ten ____________________ are called the _...
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The Constitution is the _____________________________ correct answers supreme law of the
land
Constitution: consists of ____________________________ and ______________________
correct answers seven articles; twenty-seven amendments
Constitution: first ten ____________________ are called the ________________ correct
answers amendments; Bill of Rights
Constitution: Articles _____________ set forth the _________________________ of each
branch of government correct answers I, II and III; powers and limitations
Constitution: Article I establishes a ______________________ that is made up of 100
_______________ and ______________ representatives correct answers bicameral legislature;
senators; 435
Constitution: Article _____ establishes _______________ to the President to execute and
enforce laws passed by ____________________ correct answers II; executive power; Congress
Constitution: Article ____ establishes the __________ and grants power to the ____________ to
___________________ correct answers III; judiciary branch; courts; interpret laws
Constitution: Article III allows courts to rules law ____________ if they go past the limitations
set by the ______________________ correct answers unconstitutional; constitution and twenty-
seven amendments
Constitution: Article IV governs the relationship between the ___________________ correct
answers federal and state governments
Constitution: Article ____ establishes the procedures for ______________________ correct
answers V; new constitutional amendments
Constitution: Article ____ contains the ________________ where the federal laws
_____________________________ correct answers VI; supremacy clause; preempt conflicting
state law
Federal laws passed by _________________ must based on an
__________________________________________________ correct answers Congress;
enumerated power of Congress (contained in Article I)
The Enumerated Power has the two clauses ____________________ correct answers the
Commerce Clause and Taxing Power
,Commerce Clause: allows Congress the power to ____________________________ correct
answers regulate interstate business transactions
Commerce Clause: allows _________________________ business transactions that
________________________ correct answers regulation of intrastate; affect interstate commerce
Taxing Power: allows congress the power to _______________ correct answers tax
Taxing Power: the purpose of taxing is to ____________ and ___________________ correct
answers raise revenue; regulate certain sectors
Spending Power: allows congress the power to _________________ by
_______________________________________________ of government money correct
answers regulate; promoting certain behaviors of potential recipients
Spending Power example correct answers Title 9
The Bill of Rights includes ______________________ correct answers the first ten amendments
of the Constitution
Bill of Rights: all written in _______ - the same year the ______________ correct answers 1787;
Constitution was written
Bill of Rights: all serve to ____________________ correct answers grant private citizens rights
against government powers
Fourth Amendment correct answers no search and seizure by the government without probable
cause
Fourth Amendment and Sports correct answers drug testing
Amendments ___________ cover a wide variety of much more specific issues correct answers
11-27
The restrictions created by the Constitution and the 27 amendments apply only to
_______________ who are acting either 1) ___________________ or 2)_________________
correct answers governmental actors; on behalf of the government; under the influence of the
government
Private entity act as a state actor: private entity exercises powers that are
______________________________ correct answers traditionally the exclusive prerogative of
the state
Private entity act as a state actor: private entity acts under the ________________ or
_______________ of the State correct answers coercive power; significant encouragement
, Private entity act as a state actor: private entity is a ____________________ with the State
correct answers willful participant in joint activity
Courts use three tests to balance _______________________ correct answers individual rights
and social needs
_______________ Test government action need only be ________________ to a
_______________________________ correct answers Rational Basis; reasonable related;
legitimate government interest
Rational _________ test favors ___________ correct answers basis; government
________________ Scrutiny: government action must be ______________ to an
______________ correct answers Intermediate; substantially related; important government
purpose
Strict _____________: government action must be ____________________________ of a
_____________________ correct answers scrutiny; necessary to the fulfillment; compelling
governmental purpose
5th & 14th amendments: contain the _____________ clause correct answers due process
Due Process: protects _____________________ interests correct answers life, liberty and
property
5th amendment: __________________ correct answers federal due process clause
14th amendment: _______________________ correct answers extends to states
__________ types of due process: 1) ________________ and 2) ________________ correct
answers two; procedural; substantive
_________________ due process: __________ are rights protected? correct answers Procedural;
how
Substantive _______________: what ________________? correct answers due process; rights
are protected
Procedural due process: grants ________________ to individuals _______________________
takes away any ___________________________ correct answers two rights; before the
government; life, liberty or property interests
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