Amendments
Granted women the right to vote
What is the 19th Amendment?
You must be 35 years of age, a resident within the United States for 14 years, and a natural born citizen in order to run for this position.
What is the president?
This document severed the 13 colonies ties with Great Britain.
What is the Decleration of Independence?
As your age continues to grow you are more likely to be part of this party.
What is the Republican party?
These are powers that are stated in the constitution .
What are expressed powers?
Limited U.S. Presidents to serving two terms in office.
What is the 22nd Amendment?
The judicial branch uses this to limit some powers of the other branches.
What is judicial review?
This document explains and defends the checks and balances system in the Constitution.
What is Federalists Papers 51?
This party supports a stronger federal government.
What is the Democratic party?
A voter whose concerns are driven by belief in a small government, fierce support for fiscal conservative ideas and notions of individual liberty.
What is a libertarian?
This amendment establishes federalism, protects state authority, and limits the federal government
What is the 10th amendment?
One of the main powers of the legislative branch.
What are making laws, declaring war, regulating interstate and foreign commerce, and controling taxing and spending policies?
This document was put in place to guarantee many basic rights to the people.
What is the Bill of Rights?
This party supports less strict gun laws.
What is the Republican party?
A prolonged speech that obstructs progress in a legislative assembly.
What is filibuster?
Defined citizenship and guaranteed equal protection and due process under the law.
What is the 14th amendment?
The president uses this to check the power of the legislative branch.
What is a veto?
In this document the central government lacked the ability to levy taxes and regulate commerce resulting in a far too weak federal government.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
As you accumulate more schooling you are more likely to be part of this party.
What is the Democratic party?
This comprises the policy-making relationship among the congressional committees, the bureaucracy, and interest groups.
What is the Iron Triangle?
This amendment prohibited the use of poll taxes during elections.
What is the 24th amendment?
What is a Congressman/woman?
This document established America's national government and fundamental laws, and guaranteed certain basic rights for its citizens.
What is the Constitution?
This was the very first political party.
What is the Federalist party?
The appropriation of government spending pursued by a lawmaker for projects that benefit his or her constituents or campaign contributors.
What is pork barrel politics?