History
This power allows the president to fill a major government office or position which must be confirmed by the Senate.
What is the appointment power?
This case featured people who don't use much modern technology.
What is Wisconsin v. Yoder (1972)?
This is the name for people in the electorate moving away from the ideological center.
What is polarization or partisanship?
This is the first time the word "equal" appears in the Constitution or the Amendments.
What is the 14th Amendment?
This group demanded a Bill of Rights before they would accept the Constitution over the Articles of Confederation.
What are the Anti-Federalists?
This 1973 law states the conditions under which the president must get congressional approval to send troops.
What is the war powers resolution?
This case voided part of the Judiciary Act of 1789.
What is Marbury v. Madison (1803)?
This is the term for people who believe in less government intervention in social and economic realms.
What is libertarian?
This case dealt with freedom of speech in elections.
What is Citizens United v. FEC (2010)?
This was the original purpose of the Philadelphia Convention.
What is fix the Articles of Confederation?
Treaties must be approved by this; the response must include a fraction.
What is 2/3 of the Senate?
This case protected symbolic speech on school grounds, during the Vietnam era.
What is Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)?
This is the term for gradual decrease in party affiliation among the electorate.
What is dealignment?
This major national law was related to the Shaw v. Reno Supreme Court Case.
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
These are two of the compromises made at the Constitutional Convention which are written into the Constitution.
-Great Compromise/Connecticut Compromise
-3/5 Compromise
-Commerce Compromise (tariffs, no export taxes)
-Electoral College
This type of action by the president has the force of law, but can only affect the function of the executive branch.
What is an executive order?
This case established the idea that several Amendments could be combined to protect privacy.
What is Griswold v. Connecticut (1965)?
Iron triangles have these three components.
What are congressional committees, bureaucratic agencies and interest groups?
This is the constitutional clause required for selective incorporation.
What is the due process clause of the 14th Amendment?
This was the Federalist Paper (need a #) which warned against the dangers of factions.
What is Federalist #10?
This judicial philosophy holds that the understandings of the creators of laws should hold sway when determining their meanings.
What is original intent?
The holding in this case didn't really get implemented until national legislation forced the issue 10 years later.
What is Brown v. Board of Education (1954)?
This is the name of the quadrant of our ideology chart that many people have suggested Donald Trump falls into.
What is populist?
These are two circumstances under which freedom of speech may be limited, as recognized by the Supreme Court.
-Time, place and manner restrictions
-"Clear and present danger" to others
-Obscenity
-Student speech
-Defamation
-Government or commercial speech
-Copyright and trademark infringement