Bill of Rights
Right to free speech, assembly, religion, press, and petition
What is the 1st Amendment?
made abortion legal by using right to privacy based off the fourth amendment
What is Roe v Wade?
Believed in natural rights.
Who is John Locke
We hold these truths to be self evident that all men are created equal that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights that among these are life liberty and the pursuit of happiness. that to secure these rights governments are instituted among men deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.
What is the Preamble to the Declaration of Independence
The "president" branch
What is the Executive Branch
the right to bear arms
What is the 2nd Amendment?
infringed on the sixth amendment to a fair trial by not giving a lawyer
What is Gideon v Wainwright?
Believed in the social contract theory
Who is Jean Jacque Rousseau
a list of issues and problems colonists saw with the DOI that was implemented and resolved
What is the list of Grievances
redrawing the lines of a voting district every 10 years
What is Gerrymandering
abolished slavery in every state
What is the 13th amendment?
Separate but equal doesn't apply to schooling and schools were desegregated
What is Brown v Board of Education
Believed in separation of powers
Who is Baron De Montesquieu
Permission from the people to have a government
What is consent of the governed
Current speaker of the house
Who is Nancy Pelosi
right against excessive fines or cruel and unusual punishment
What is the 8th Amendment?
Established judicial review
What is Marbury v Madison?
Key Anti-Federalists?
Who are Patrick Henry, George Mason, and Thomas Jefferson
to threaten with violence and tyranny
What is absolute despotism
Current President Pro Tempore of the Senate
Orin Hatch
any power not specifically given to the federal government goes to the state government
What is the 10th amendment?
Separate but equal isn't discrimination
What is Plessy v Ferguson?
Key Federalists
Who are Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and George Washington?
The need and want to be free from English control and tyranny
What is the purpose of the Declaration of Independence
What is a caucus