Government
Civil cases
Civil Rights
Spanish American War
World War 1
100
Democracy, Monarchy, Dictatorship, and Theocracy are types of...
Types of governments
100
Marbury vs. Madison established...
Judicial Review
100
False science dealing with improving heredity traits are...
Eugencies
100
Journalism which exaggerated stories that were written to turn against the Spanish
Yellow Journalism
100
The technique in war where two fronts fight between long trenches
Trench Warfare
200
The system that the United States uses to prevent other branches from being more powerful than the other is...
Checks and Balances
200
The Exclusionary Rule was established by...
Mapp vs. Ohio
200
The act that limited immigration to 3% of nationalities already in the U.S was the...
Emergency Quota Act
200
The explosion of the USS Maine sparked the...
Spanish American War
200
The U.S president that encouraged post-war peace in Europe was...
President Woodrow Wilson
300
The five steps on how a Bill becomes a law are...
1. Introduce 2. Study in Committee 3. Debate and Vote 4. Signed to other side and Repeat 1,2, and 3 5. Signed by President
300
What are the 3 trimester qualifications for abortion established in Roe vs. Wade?
1st- Unlimited 2nd- Quality reason 3rd- Emergency and extreme situations
300
Unconventional women were called...
Flappers
300
The U.S paid Spain $20 million for
The Phillipines
300
Imperialism, extreme nationalism, economic rivalries, and alliances are all...
Causes of World War 1
400
Concurrent, Delegated, and Reserved powers are...(explain each)
Concurrent- shared Delegated- given to government Reserved- kept by states
400
Gideon vs. Wainwright ordered states to...
Provide lawyers to all people; for those who can't afford them.
400
The Voting Acts of 1965 did what two things?
1. Authorized federal agents as registered voters 2. Banned literacy tests for voting
400
List the four provisions of the Platt Amendment
1. Cuba could not make treaties with other countries 2. Cuba had to sell/lease bases for U.S 3. Cuban debt had to remain low 4. U.S had right of intervention in Cuba
400
What did Germany want to tell Mexico in the Zimmerman note?
Germany offers Mexico Alliance and in return Mexico could reclaim “lost territory” from the US"
500
Create the chart of the three branches, and name each person/thing in charge at each level (federal, state, and local)
Branches-Legislative (makes), Executive (enforces), Judicial (interprets) Federal-(L) Congress, (E) President, (J) U.S Supreme Court State-(L) Gen. Assembly, (E) Governor, (J) State Supreme Court Local- (L) City Council, (E) Mayor, (J) Municipal Court
500
Which amendment applied to Bush vs. Gore?
14th amendment; Equal protection clause to stop the Florida recount.
500
The Civil Rights Act encouraged/ pushed for 6 main things. Name 3
1. Federal government authority to prevent discrimination 2. Segregation illegal in public places 3. Full and equal access to restaurants, parks, and theaters 4. More lawsuits to force desegregation 5. Private employers to end discrimination in the workplace 6. Established Equal Employment Oppurtunity
500
Name 3 reasons why the Spanish American War happened.
1. Imperialism 2. Yellow Journalism 3. Spanish cruelty in Cuba 4. Cubans tried to revolt
500
List the 4 provisions of the Treaty of Versailles
1. Germany had to pay $33 billion for reparations 2. Germany's military was taken away 3. Germany was blamed for the war 4. Germany was not invited to the League of Nations
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