The President can send troops but only Congress can do this.
What is declare war
100
Overturned Plessy
What is Brown v Board
100
he expanded our thoughts of liberty, wrote several ideas that were used in our Constitution, beleived were have certain rights owed to us but we give up some rights for the protection of security
Who is John Locke?
100
Elephant
What is the Republican Party
200
state representatives are responsible for these weirdly shaped lines and the advantage that is gained for one political regime.
What is gerrymandering?
200
it didn't work for Nixon, allows president to keep information from the public.
What is Executive privilege
200
latin people created this phrase which translates into, "let the decision stand"
What is Stare Decisis
200
one of many essays, stated we should separate power, written by James Madison
What is (Madison's) Federalist no.51
200
political ideology that supports the enviornment and affirmative action.
What is Liberal
300
when enough is enough and no more can be said, not even quotes from Dr Sues about making your bed, Mr Smith attempted this only to fall, because talking a bill to death is such a ball, but it must be ended at one point and that time is has come.
What is cloture?
300
a group of advisors that helps create the federal budget.
What is the Office of Management and Budget
300
her rights were violated even though she has illegal porographic material because these items were not listed on the search warrant
What is Mapp V Ohio?
300
in the constitution but none of the consequences from it's powers are written anywhere, gives Congress implied powers.
What is Necessary and Proper Clause
300
influence passed down from generation to generation
What is Political Socialization
400
overriding a veto
impeach the President
refuse approval of judges
refuse Presidential appointments
What are checks on the Executive branch
400
Japanese to internment camps, passing the alien and sedition acts, Bush Doctrine, Eisenhower Doctrine, Thomas Jefferson purchasing Louisiana
What are examples of inherent powers used by Presidents
400
granted to less than 5% of those who ask, only involved cases in the constitution, Gideon used this and his case was heard, as it is the means to ask for the Supreme Court to hear your case.
What is a writ of certiorari?
400
consequences include domination of Republican and Democrats, causes America to have a two party system.
What is winner take all system
400
huge advantage, most money, name recognition, and has already won running for reelection
What is an incumbent
500
was used to stop legalizing medicinal use of marajuana, helped pass the civil rights act of 1964, stopped Gibbons and Ogden from controlling the Hudson river.
What is a commerce power / clause?
500
No one reaches 270, or a tie causes this.
What is the House of Representatives having to choose the president
500
do you mind if I speak, used by interest groups to lobby in court, and given information that may benefit their cause.
What is amicus cruiae brief?
500
it appears in the first amendment, states that our government can't force religion on us
What is the Establishment Clause?
500
delayed approval of supreme court justices
wide use of filibuster power
government shutdown due to delay of the budget