Unit 1
What is Rule of Law
What is Nobody is ABOVE the Law
What are the Forms of Government ( THIS IS ALSO A LONG ONE)
What is Direct Democracy, Representative Democracy, Absolute Monarchy, Constitutional Monarchy, Communism, Socialism, Oligarchy, Autocracy
What is John Locke known for
What is Natural Rights/Law, Social Contract
Why didn't the Articles of Confederation work
What is One Branch, Too rigid, Too Weak
What Rights are in The Bill Of Rights
What is The First 10 Amendments
What does the word citizen mean?
What is all persons naturalized and born on U.S soil/Ground
What are the Systems of Government
Federal, Confederal, Unitary, Parliamentary
What is Montesquieu known for
What is Separation of Powers, 3 Branches, Checks and Balances
What did Shay's Rebellion demonstrate about the Articles of Confederation
What is The Articles were TOO WEAK
What is the Constitutional Amendment process
What is 2/3rds of Congress, and 3/4ths of States
2 ways you are a natural born citizen
What is Law of Soil and Law of Blood
Who is the Executive chosen in a Parliamentary system
What is The Prime Minster
How did the Magna Carta Influence the Founding Fathers
What is Limited Government, Trial By Jury, Advisors= Parliament, Rule of Law
What are the GOALS of the Preamble
What is To protect and make a new union/country
What is double jeopardy
What is putting someone on trial TWICE for the same crime
What are the steps to being naturalized(THIS IS A LONG ONE)
What is Live in the U.S for 5 years, Fill out an application, Finger and back round check, Interview, Pass the Civics and English Test, Take an Oath of Allegiance
How is the Executive chosen in a Parliamentary system
What is From the Legislative
How did the English Bill of Rights influence the Founding Father
What is Freedom of speech, No cruel and unusual punishment, No taxes W/O consent
What are Separation of Powers and Checks and Balances
What is 3 Different branches, and Branches have the ability to Check and Restrain
What is Due Process
What is Following Established Procedures
What are the Obligations of U.S citizens
What is Obey the Law, Pay taxes, Serve on Jury Duty, Defend the Nation
How does a Federal Government Distribute
What is The power is shared between the States and The Central Government
What events led to the Declaration to be written
What is Stamp act, Quartering act, Tea act, No taxation without Representation
What is the difference between the Anti-federalist and Federalists
What is Federalists supported Constitution, Anti-federalists opposed the Constitution
What is Eminent Domain
What is The Right of the Government to take Private property usually land for public use