ap gov summer

article 1

• legislative

• senate and house of reps and congress

• how bills turn into laws

article 2

• creates executive (pres.)

• enforces laws

• impeachment

article 3

• judicial (supreme court)

• crime of treason

article 4

• state laws

• federal governments protect of states

article 5

• how to change constitution

article 6

• constitution is supreme law of the land

article 7

• establishes how constitution was made (9/16)

1 amendment

freedom of speech/religion/petition/assemble

2 amendment

right to bear arms

3 amendment

no quartering soliders

4 amendment

no unreasonable search and seizure

5 ammendement

no self incrimination or double jeopardy

6 amendment

right to speedy trial and defense

7 amendment

right to jury trial

8 amendment

no cruel/unusual punishment

9 amendment

anything no listed is legal to citizens

10 amendments

any power not given to federal government is given to states

number of amendments

27

commerce clause

congress regulates interstate commerace

elastic/necessary and proper clause

congress creates laws if needed

emoluments clause

no illegal arrests

full faith and credit cause

states respects other states

due process clause

constitution right can be taken way until jury trial

equal protection clause

equal rights and protection