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While in the home police may conduct a protective
sweep if they have reasonable suspicion that a
person may be there who poses a threat Limited to
Protective Sweeps: a cursory inspection of places where a person could
hide
While in the home, police may seize contraband in
plain view
What is the Unitary Most prevalent - almost all power held at the
System? national level (China)
Least common - Political subdivisions such as states
what is the Confederate hold the majority of the power. Little power at the
System:? national level results in conflicts & breakdown of the
system (Switzerland)
Both the national & local governments hold
What is the Federal
significant power. Current system of government in
System:
the US
The US began as a _____ 13
number of colonies
Over time Colonist under Taxes, Representation
British rule felt their rights
as Englishmen were
being violated. British
parliament then imposed
_________ to pay way debt.
Colonist felt they had no
_______
Eventually, the colonists The First Continental Congress
established their own
alternative government
called
1775, "Patriots" establish Continental Army
the ________ _________
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In 1776, Continental free & independent states in the Declaration of
Congress proclaims king Independence
George's rule to be
tyrannical & declares the
colonies to be
ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION (1781)
o New nation is named "The United States of
What was ratified by the America"
13 states in 1781 o Established an extremely limited federal
government
States are sovereigns & as such retain all power not
expressly delegated to the
Lack of centralized Confederate government ended in 1789 when the
power provided to be US Constitution went into effect & the first session of
unworkable for a nation the Congress of the United States began
as a result:
The federal government Articles
is solely vested with the
powers specifically
enumerated in the
__________________of the
Constitution
what are the Powers · Wage War
granted to the federal · Tax & Spend
government by the · Regulate Interstate Commerce
Constitution
The ______________ _______ Necessary and proper clause
_______________ __________ tells us
that the federal
government can place
into execution helpful
means to carry out these
enumerated powers
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