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- 11st AmendmentFreedom of religion, speech, petition and assembly
- 22nd Amendmentright to bear arms
- 33rd AmendmentNo quartering of soldiers
- 44th AmendmentProtection against illegal search and seizure
- 55th AmendmentProtection against self-incrimination, double jeopardy. Protection of due process and right to a grand jury.
- 66th AmendmentRight to speedy and public trial, impartial jury and right to counsel.
- 77th AmendmentRight to a trial by jury in common-law cases.
- 88th AmendmentProtection against cruel and unusual punishment. No excessive bail imposed.
- 99th AmendmentThe enumeration of rights in the Constitution won't be used against the people.
- 1010th AmendmentReserved powers to the states.
- 1111th AmendmentStates are protected from being sued by citizens of another state.
- 1212th AmendmentSeparated balloting procedures for president and vice-president (put them as a team).
- 1313th AmendmentAbolition of slavery.
- 1414th AmendmentGranted former slaves citizenship and equal protection, established principle of selective incorporation.
- 1515th AmendmentAfrican-American men could vote.
- 1616th AmendmentEstablished federal income tax.
- 1717th AmendmentDirect election of U.S. Senators.
- 1818th AmendmentProhibition.
- 1919th AmendmentWomen have the right to vote.
- 2020th AmendmentPresident and vice-president's term of office begins on January 20th, and no longer in March.
- 2121st AmendmentRepeal of Prohibition
- 2222nd AmendmentPresidents limited to 2 terms
- 2323rd AmendmentD.C. given presidential electors.
- 2424th AmendentPoll tax is illegal.
- 2525th AmendmentEstablished VP as successor if P is unable to serve. P can nominate a VP if there is a VP vacancy.
- 2626th Amendment18-year-olds have the right to vote.
- 2727th AmendmentCongressional pay raises will only take effect after the next election.
- 28checks and balancescounterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups.
- 29advocacypublic support for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy.
- 30anti federalista person who opposed the adoption of the U.S. Constitution
- 31BiasPolitical bias is a bias or perceived bias involving the slanting and altering of information to make a political position or political candidates seem more attractive. ... Bias emerges in a political context when individuals engage an inability or unwillingness to understand a politically opposing point of view.
- 32Civicof or relating to a city, citizens, or citizenship
- 33CompromiseTo compromise is to make a deal between different parties where each party gives up part of their demand. In arguments, compromise is a concept of finding agreement through communication, through a mutual acceptance of terms—often involving variations from an original goal or desires.
- 34Consensus BuildingConsensus building (also called collaborative problem solving or collaboration) is essentially mediation of a conflict which involves many parties. Usually, the conflict also involves multiple, complex issues. ... Consensus building is usually carried out by a mediator or a facilitator.
- 35Credibilitythe exercise of political authority over the actions, affairs, etc., of a political unit, people, etc., as well as the performance of certain functions for this unit or body; the action of governing; political rule and administration
- 36Federalismpowers divided between two systems of government
- 37Federalistsa supporter or member of the Federalist party
- 38Interest ratesInterest rates are the cost of borrowing money and represent what creditors earn for lending money. Central banks raise or lower short-term interest rates to ensure stability and liquidity in the economy. Long-term interest rates are affected by demand for 10- and 30-year U.S.
- 39Judicialmakes decisions — interpretations — of laws.
- 40Judicial reviewis the power of the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether a law or decision by the legislative or executive branches of federal government, or any court or agency of the state governments is constitutional.
- 41LegislativeThe legislative branch is the part of the United States government that creates laws.
- 42Limited governmentis defined as a governing or controlling body whose power exists only within pre-defined limits that are established by a constitution or other source of authority.
- 43NegotiationA negotiation is a strategic discussion that resolves an issue in a way that both parties find acceptable
- 44Persuasionthe state or fact of being persuaded or convinced
- 45Popular sovereigntya doctrine in political theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the people
- 46Public opinion polls/surveysOpinion polls are usually designed to represent the opinions of a population by conducting a series of questions and then extrapolating generalities in ratio or within confidence intervals.
- 47Public recordsa record required by law to be made and kept
- 48Research datais a philosophy- and increasingly a set of policies - that promotes transparency, accountability and value creation by making government data available to all. ... By making their datasets available, public institutions become more transparent and accountable to citizens.
- 49Reserve requirementhe reserve requirement (or cash reserve ratio) is a central bank regulation employed by most, but not all, of the world's central banks, that sets the minimum amount of reserves that must be held by a commercial bank. ... An institution that holds reserves in excess of the required amount is said to hold excess reserves.
- 50Separation of powersdoctrine of constitutional law under which the three branches of government (executive, legislative, and judicial) are kept separate. This is also known as the system of checks and balances, because each branch is given certain powers so as to check and balance the other branches.
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