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what is civics
the study of right and responsibility as a citizen
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what is federalism
powers to rule will be shared by both the state and the federal government
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what is supremacy clause
the constitution highest law of the land
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what is president por tempore
when the president fill in for the absence of vice president
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what is CIS
to help immigrants become citizens and they regulate immigrants laws
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what is preamble
provides goals for the US government
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what is united states constitution
preamble, the articles, the amendments
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what is ex post facto laws
cannot be punished for a crime that does not existed
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what is melting plot
when all cultures mix in to one
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what is establishment clause
government cannot prohibit people from practicing their religion
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what is magna carta 1215
limited government
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what is habeas corpus
have right to stand in front of a judge
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what is salad bowl theory
the different cultures and languages in the united states
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what is legislative branch
the type of branch that make laws
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what is popular sovereignty
people rule
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what is bill of attainder
you cant be put in jail without trial
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what is 'E pluribus unum
out of many;one
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what is executive branch
they enforce the laws
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what is check and balances
the branches stopping each other from getting to powerful
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what is state of union address
when the president give a peach on how the country is doing
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