Civil Liberties
Judicial Branch
Executive Branch
Political Parties and Interest Groups
Legislative Branch
100
defamatory speech that is spoken
What is slander
100
when a judge holds the court should play an active role in determining national policies
What is judicial activism
100
president had the power to remove portions of bill before signing
What is a line item veto
100
raise unlimited sums of money from corporations, unions, associations and individuals
What is Super PAC
100
powers only the federal government has
What is delegated powers
200
the founders felt there was an implied right to privacy in what type of cases
What is abortion cases
200
court case that established judicial review
What is marbury v. madison
200
time keeper of the president
What is chief of staff
200
free soil part is an example of what type of third party?
What is single-issue party
200
practice intended to establish a political advantage for a particular party by manipulating district boundaries
What is gerrymandering
300
verbal and symbolic speech used together
What is speech plus
300
allowing individual senators to approve or disapprove of a judicial nominee in their state
What is senatorial courtesy
300
requirements to be vice president
What is natural born citizen, 35 years old, resident of the U.S. 14 years prior to the election
300
influence peddling is
What is using relationships or status to get a political advantage
300
splitting up pockets of opposition into multiple surrounding districts to reduce influence
What is cracking
400
colleges could no longer use quotas in admissions
What is Regents of the University of California v. Bakke
400
if you were not read your Miranda rights when first arrested what has been violated?
What is procedural due process
400
last cabinet established
What is homeland security
400
1 reason why 3rd parties fail
What is system is only designed to support two major parties and a winner take all system
400
vote to end the filibuster
What is cloture
500
part of the Constitution that has not been incorporated
What is excessive bail
500
a test to try and see how a judge would vote in cases such as abortion, school prayer, or affirmative action
What is litmus test
500
which 3 presidents have gone through the impeachment process?
What is Bill Clinton, Richard Nixon, Bill Clinton
500
"friend of the court" briefs to protect their interests
What is amicus curiae briefs
500
money given tot states with conditions on how it is spent
What is categorical grants
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