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- provides sovereign immunity to government officials doing their office duties
- provided separate electoral college cotes for president and vice president
- true or false: the exclusionary rule set the precedence that evidence illegally obtained would be excluded from evidence in court
- number of jurors for a criminal trial
- true or false: the government cannot take private property for public use
- jury that decides if there is enough evidence for a capital case to be tried, leading to an indictment
- true or false: the collection of laws passed by congress are found in what is known as the United States code
- true or false: the miranda rights stemmed from a court ruling dealing with the 5th amendent
- true or false: a search warrant is usually needed to search a persons property
- How long is a term for a Supreme Court justice
- Which of the following factors contributed to the economic decline of the states and the need for a wholesale federal assistance program, such as the New Deal.
- The constitutions commerce clause says that _________ shall have the power to "regulate commerce" among the states.
- True or False: During the 1930s, the Supreme Court ruled that the Congress had the power to regulate all aspects of commerce as an industrial economy could not be confined to one state and thus be subject to national regulation.
- True or False: The principle of federalism has provoked frequent and bitter conflict from the time the Constitution was ratified.
- The most significant change wrought by the Republican Revolution was the 1996 _______ Reform Act
- Which of the following cases involved attempts by the national government to curb business practices as part of their authority to regulate commerce?
- Prior to the great depression, the _______ party supported greater regulation of business and more rights for labor, while the ________ what is ideal logically committed to free markets and smaller government.
- The Articles of Confederation created a union of
- In Federalist No. 10, Madison said that American liberties would be protected by
- Which of the following describes the fact that what happens in a policy area at one level of government affects what happens at all other levels.