SCOTUS
Foundational Documents
Branches of Government
Political Participation
Life of Dr. Ruehlen
100

This case established Judicial Review 

Marbury v. Madison 

100

The intended audience of King's "Letter from a Birmingham Jail" 

White Moderates 

100

This Article of the Constitution outlines the powers of the Executive Branch 

Article II 

100

Most people develop their political views largely based on 

Family 

100

Dr. Ruehlen's home town 

Concord 

200

This is one of the few cases where the Supreme Court limited the reading of the commerce clause 

U.S. v. Lopez 

200

Who was president under the Articles of Confederation? 

There was no executive branch

200

The clause is also called the "Elasticity Clause" 

Necessary and Proper Clause 

200

This term refers to the fact that the media mostly focuses on the top candidates in the polls 

Horse-Race Journalism 

200

Dr. Ruehlen's middle name 

Ronald 

300

In this case, students were attempting to protest the Vietnam war with armbands. 

Tinker v. Des Moines 

300

Richard Nixon would have likely cited this document to justify executive privilege 

Federalist 70 

300

All Revenue bills must begin in this chamber 

House of Representatives 

300

The incumbency advantage is greatest in this part of the federal government 

House of Representatives 

300

The number of siblings Dr. Ruehlen has 

2

400

In this case, a Florida man robbed a pool hall and claimed he was illegally denied access to an attorney 

Gideon v. Wainwright 

400

Federalist 10 favored this type of democratic  government 

Large Republic 

400

Which body has the power to convict government officials of impeachment 

Senate 

400

This law banned soft money contributions 

BCRA or McCain-Feingold 

400
The number of states where Dr. Ruehlen has lived 

3

500

This case established that there was an implied right to privacy in the Constitution 

Roe v. Wade 

500

Article V of the Constitution is about this topic 

Amending the Constitution 

500

The power that gives bureaucratic agencies the ability to interpret and enforce laws 

Delegated Discretionary Authority 

500

This candidate ran as a member of the reform party in the 1992 Presidential Election 

Ross Perot 

500

The mascot of Dr. Ruehlen's high school 

Spiders 

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