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(Types and Systems of Govt.)
(Types and Systems of Govt.)
The Feds (Federalism)
One Big Party
What's Law Got to Do With It?
In The Judges Chambers
Props
100
rule by a king
monarchy
100
What are the three levels of government?
local (ex. municipalities/cities, counties)
state (ex. Florida)
federal (ex. United States)
100
the two main political parties in the United States
Democrats & Republicans
100
the idea that all elected officials must obey the laws
rule of law
100
Which level of courts have juries to determine the outcome of a case?
trial courts
100
The goal of propaganda
persuade you
200
a country led by one person, or a dictator
autocracy
200
This person is the chief executive of a state.
governor
200
List the 3 requirements to become President.
1) 35-years-old
2) Live in the US for 14 years
3) Natural-born citizen
200
Which type of law is in question?
criminal law
200
If a party loses their case in a trial court, they can petition for a challenge to have their case heard in this court.
Appeals Court / Court of Appeals
200
Name the type of propaganda that uses celebrities to promote their product, or endorse candidates, as in this image:
testimonial propaganda
300
This system of government has a WEAK central government, with independent states
confederal
300
Powers that share shared by both the federal government and state governments are known as
concurrent powers
300
Types of parties that influence public opinion on issues that Republicans or Democrats may not talk about
third parties
300
Which type of law is in question?
civil law
300
Which Supreme Court case established the power of judicial review?
Marbury v. Madison (1803)
300
Name the type of propaganda that shows candidates can be "just like you," as in this image:
plain-folk propaganda
400
This system of government SHARES power between the state and central governments.
federal
400
Florida's Declaration of Rights most closely resembles which government document?
U.S. Bill of Rights
400
Voters are most likely to select a candidate based on this
experience in government / qualifications
400
Which type of law is in question?
juvenile law
400
This Supreme Court case ruled that "separate but equal" did not violate the 14th Amendment, as long as separate facilities were equal.
Plessy v. Ferguson (1986)
400
Name the type of propaganda that shows widespread support for something and persuades you to join a cause, as in this image:
bandwagoning propaganda
500
What is the difference between direct and representative democracy?
Direct - citizens vote directly on laws
Representative - citizens elect representatives to make laws
500
What does the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantee ALL citizens?
citizenship
due process
Equal Protection of the Laws
Privileges of Citizenship
500
How do candidates raise money for their campaigns?
campaign financing (donations, PACs, interest groups)
500
Which type of law is in question?
military law
500
This Supreme Court case ruled that "separate" public schools were not "equal" and helped end segregation.
Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
500
Name the type of propaganda that uses facts, numbers, or statistics to promote a product or cause, as in the image shown:
card-staking propaganda