"Order in the court"
Roots of the Republic
Name that clause
What's Your Political Flavor?
Democracy in Action
100

This court case declared parts of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act unconstitutional 

Citizen's United

100

What is Federalist 51 about?

Separations of powers and checks and balances.


100

This clause is used by Congress to expand their ability to carry out their enumerated powers. 

The elastic/necessary and proper clause

100

The process by which we develop our political attitudes, values, and beliefs.

Political socialization

100

What are the four linkage institutions?

Media, political parties, interest groups, elections

200

This court case weakened Congress's use of the interstate commerce clause

U.S. v. Lopez

200

Which federalist paper called for a single, energetic executive?

Federalist 70

200

This clause maintains the authority of the federal government and constitution

Supremacy clause

200

A measure of the accuracy of a public opinion poll

Margin of error

200

In this voting model people vote on a candidate based on what they have done in the past because they believe the candidate will do the same in the future

Retrospective Voting 


300

This court case created judicial review

Marbury v. Madison

300

Which document was about the inevitability of factions and the need for a representative democracy?

Fed 10

300

This clause allows individuals, corporations, and labor unions the right to donate unlimited amounts of money to independent expenditures, such as Super PACs.

The freedom of speech

300

A person who believes government power, particularly in the economy, should be limited in order to maximize individual freedom.

Conservative

300

In this voting model people vote on a candidate based on what they promise they will do in the future.

Prospective voting


400

What amendment and constitutional clause is cited in both Baker v. Carr and Shaw v. Reno?

14th Amendment's equal protection clause

400

Which branch was outlined in Fed 78?

The judicial branch

400

This clause states that states have to honor all documents and court proceedings of one another. 

Full faith and credit clause 

400

What is a political ideology that is opposed to all government action except as necessary to protect life and property?

Libertarianism 


400

In this voting model people vote on a candidate based on their own self-interest.

Rational Choice Voting


500

This case emphasizes the ideal of one person, one vote. 

Baker v Carr

500

What are the four main ideals outlined in the Declaration of Independence? 

Equality, Unalienable rights, consent of the governed, the right to alter and abolish government 

500

This clause prevents a state from treating citizens of other states in a discriminatory manner.

Privileges and immunities clause

500

What is a continuous surveys that enable a campaign or news organization to chart a candidate's daily rise or fall in support?

Tracking poll

500

This law tried to ban soft money and limit campaign contributions.

Bipartisan campaign reform act OR McCain Feingold Act

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