Quarter 3 PMA Review

Worksheet by Yasmin Blackman
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Social Studies
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7
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ENG
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Master US government levels, powers & amendments! Fun review for 7th graders.

Match the words on the left with the definitions on the right. federalism power is divided between national, state and local governments federal government highest level; makes laws for the whole country state government second level of government; makes laws for the state local government lowest level of government; makes laws at the county level expressed powers powers given to the federal government reserved powers powers given to the state and the people (10th amendment) concurrent powers powers shared by the national and state and local governments implied powers powers not specifically written in Constitution but are "necessary and proper" for the federal govt to function. Florida Constitution Specific framework Creates local government Establishes public education Reviewed every 20 years for possible changes 12 articles Contains the Declaration of Rights State Level U.S. Constitution 7 articles A broad plan for government Creates state government Contains the Bill of Rights Amendment process to make changes Federal Level Both Florida U.S. Constitutions Bicameral Contains a House of Representatives Contains a Senate Three Branches Getting your driver's license is an example of services at the state level. Joining the U.S. Army is an example of services at the federal level of government. The Orlando Police department provides service to citizens at the local level. Another name for LAWS that are passed in Florida is _. statutes appeals ordinances policies A constitution is a _ voting process. written plan for government. level of government policy. The federal government shares powers with the state governments is the definition of _ powers. expressed concurrent reserved implied Petitioning the school board to add more bus stops to increase student safety is addressing a problem at the _ level of government. state federal local city President Biden is in the picture above. He leads the _ level of government. federal state local expressed AMENDMENTSFill in the missing words using the word bank. The Civil War Amendments are: Amendment 13 which ended slavery and made it illegal; Amendment 14 which granted citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the United States; Amendment 15 gave African American males the right to vote. Extending Voting Rights 19th Amendment 1920 - Women get the right to VOTE 26th Amendment 1971 - Lowered voting age to 18 years old 24th Amendment 1964 - Eliminated POLL TAXES 23rd Amendment 1961 - People living in Washington DC can vote for President and vice president All Amendment Review 1st Amendment Freedom of Assembly Freedom of the Press Freedom of Petition Freedom of Religion Freedom Speech 2nd Amendment Right to own a gun 3rd Amendment No quartering of soldiers without permission 4th Amendment Protects people from unreasonable search and seizure 5th Amendment Protects people from being held for a crime, unless accused no double jeopardy and no self incrimination 6th Amendment Right to a fair and speedy trial Right to a free attorney 7th Amendment Right to trial by jury 8th Amendment Protects against cruel and unusual punishment no excessive bail 9th Amendment Not all rights are listed in the Constitution 10th Amendment Power not granted to the federal government are given to the states and the people In the case of Marbury v. Madison, it established judicial review. In the case of United States v. Nixon, executive privilege did not shield President Nixon. In the case of Bush v. Gore it stopped the recount which made Bush the president.In the case of Plessy v. Ferguson, it upheld that racial segregation was legal as long as it was "separate but equal." In Brown v. Board of Education, the case overturned Plessy. It made it illegal to segregate or separate black and white children in public schools. Which of the amendments are protect the RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED? Amendments 4, 5, 6, 7 Amendments 2, 3, 4 Amendments 7, 9, 10 Amendments 1, 2,3

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