Essay Q's Brain Dump
How does the Constitution limit the government?
How has the Constitution been able to adapt to change?
Power the people give it
Checks & balances
Federalism
Separation of powers
Power split between states & fed. gov.
States must follow the fed. gov.'s laws
The government only has power the people give it
One branch checks on another
If a branch doesn't want to do something for another branch, that other branch cannot try to find another way
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Bill of Rights
Commerce Clause
Elastic Clause
Trading w/ other nations
Flexible lang.