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AMERICAN HERITAGE EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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APT: John Adams "Thoughts on Government"


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Adams advice given to various states who were drafting new constitutions
Urged to creation of republican governments
Advocated for the creation of a "mixed government"
Move power from the many to the few of the most wise
Legislation should represent all interests in the polity
Should be divided(Bicameral)
Should be in miniature an exact portrait of the people at large
An executive with veto power, but elected annually
An independent judiciary, with lifetime appointments




Democratic-Republican Party


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, -Led by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison
-Championed a society of self-reliant individual to protect rights
-A smaller federal govt
-a narrow strict interpretation of the constitution




Legislative Powers


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-Approves the executives appointment of the judicial
-Approves or declares wars
-Has the power to impeach both other houses
-Its powers include passing laws, originating spending bills (House),
Impeaching individuals (Senate), and approving treaties (Senate)




Federalist #78


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Defends the Judiciary System.
-Its actually the weakest bc they don't have power of purse or
sword(money or army)
The power of the judiciary branch is supreme law of the land(6th article of
constitution)




Federalism Division of Power


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, National:Defense, Diplomacy, Foreign Trade, Interstate Commerce
State:Crime, Property Rights, Education, Domestic Order, Local Commerce




APT: Lysander Spooner "No Treason"


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-Anti-slavery, but agrees with southern succession. Confusing man
-The war eliminated freedom and consent
-Strongest party's voice is heard, making the US tyrannical
-abolitionist




APT: Andrew Jackson "Veto of the Bank Bill"


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argues Andrew Jackson is against big government and a national bank, and
more in favor of the common man
Appealing to the people, the common man, and against henry clay




George Washington "Farewell Address"


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-Didn't like parties
-Religion and morality needed to remain prevalent
Warning about:
1. Political parties
-He thinks that unity is more important
-They have to compromise

, 2. Isolationism
-We cannot get involved with other peoples problems
-Be friendly but look after ourselves first




4th Amendment


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Rights of search and seizure regulated




Judicial Review


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-Power of the Supreme Court to rule on the constitutionality of the laws.




Majority Vs Plurality


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Majority: receiving more than 50% of the votes
Plurality: receiving the largest % of votes




The Bill of Rights


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