Chapter 6 - Citizenship and the Constitution

national government

national government

Any power not given to the ________ is reserved for the states or the people.

15th

________: Right to suffrage can not be denied because of Race, Color, nor Previous Status of Servitude (former slaves have the right to vote)

18th

________: Outlawed the making, selling, transporting, and exporting of alcoholic beverages.

17th

________: Senators are elected directly by the voters in each state.

Defamation

________- lie that has harmed a business /life.

Eminent domain

________: the government has the right to take private property, usually land, for public use.

double jeopardy

No ________: a person can not be tried twice for the same crime.

States

________ can not deprive citizens of life, liberty, and property.