vocab
right to hear a court case for the first time
original jurisdiction
This amendment defines who is a citizen
14th amendment
first step in solving a global conflict
talk it out or negotiate
ended segregation in school - what amendment was cited
Brown vs Board (14th)
request by a higher court for a lower court to send up case documents
writ of certiorari
This amendment lowered the voting age to 18
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This document was the first constitution of the U.S. This document was done away with because it did not give enough power to the central Government.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
a penalty imposed on a country, usually economic
sanction
case about a man not knowing he had the right to remain silent- what amendment was violated
miranda vs arizona- 5th
list of rights in the FLORIDA Constitution AND where is located?
Declaration of Rights, at the end
This amendment includes eminent domain
5th
This document is based on the ideas of John Locke
What is the Declaration of Independence?
type of government where the NATIONAL government has all the control (tells the states what to do)
unitary
dealt with a man who wasn't offered a lawyer even though he was accused of a crime- what amendment was violated
Gideon vs Wainwright- 6th
division of power between the national and state government
federalism
This amendment gives us the right to a criminal trial by jury.
What is the sixth amendment?
This document persuaded the colonists to declare independence
Common Sense
system of government with the LEAST individual control- government owns all businesses and splits up everything equally
communism
students suing a school district over the right to wear black arm bands to school AND tell me what amendment they said was being violated
Tinker vs Desmoines (first amendment)
written directive by the president that directs the federal government to take specific action (like the Emancipation Proclamation)
executive order
This amendment limits a president to two terms
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This document was the pilgrim's idea of self government.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
President who served three full terms in office
Franklin D. Roosevelt
case involving segregated train cars. What amendment was NOT violated by "separate but equal"
Plessy vs. Ferguson- 14th