Origins
Known for The Social Contract, Natural Laws/Rights, and influencing the Declaration of Independence?
Who is John Locke?
Two ways to become a natural born citizen.
What is law of soil and law of blood?
The amendment that abolished slavery.
What is the 13th Amendment?
This supreme court case established what judicial review really was.
What is Marbury v. Madison?
Government in which citizens vote on laws and select officials directly.
What is Direct Democracy?
Influence the 3 branches of government and Checks and Balances.
Who is Montesquieu?
Obey the law, Pay Taxes, Serve on Juries, and Defend the nation.
What are obligations of a U.S. Citizen?
Women suffrage.
What is the 19th Amendment?
Racial segregation is constitutional as long as things were separate but equal.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
Article 1 of the Constitution established this branch of government.
What is the Legislative Branch?
The pamphlet from Thomas Paine that helped influence the Declaration of Independence.
What is Common Sense?
Amendment that states, rights not listed in the Bill of Rights belong to the people.
What is the 9th Amendment?
The required amount of state legislatures that must agree to ratify and amendment.
What is 3/4?
Public school students have the right to free speech so long as it is undisruptive.
What is Tinker v. Des Moines School District?
A political power specifically delegated to a governmental branch by a constitution.
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What is enumerated powers?
The main idea that came from the Mayflower Compact.
What is self-government.
Amendment that created Equal Protection Under the Law.
What is the 14th Amendment?
No excessive bail or fines. No cruel and unusual punishment.
What is the 8th Amendment?
Overturned Plessy v. Ferguson and ended legal segregation.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
Powers allotted to both federal and state governments.
What are concurrent powers?
The major weakness from the Declaration of Confederation.
What is taxation w/out representation?
Protects citizens from tyranny & abuse of power.
What is the Rule of Law?
The voting right amendments.
What are the 14th, 19th, 24th and 26th amendments?
Juveniles have the right to Due Process.
What is In re' Gault?
The Civil War Amendments.
What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments?