Colonies
What were the 3 types of colonies?
Royal/Northern, Middle/Proprietor, Southern/Crops
Test that you must take to become a US citizen
Naturalization test
The sum of all of a political parties beliefs/ideas (Hint: not the individual issue)
Platform
How many justices are on the USSC
9
Branch that interprets laws
Judicial
Which group wanted to stay loyal to Britain? (What was the name)
Loyalists
The President is the only office that has this citizenship requirement
Natural born citizen (born on US soil)
Type of election where only registered party members can vote
Closed primary
Title of the head of the Supreme Court
Chief Justice
Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that encouraged colonists to revolt against Great Britain
Common Sense
Which act was passed by the British to punish the colonists/gain money to pay for the French and Indian War? (Hint: this was on all paper products)
Stamp Act
Registration
List 3 planks of the Democratic Party
pro-choice, more taxes/government programs, pro-environmental reform, etc
Type of opinion that expresses the winning side
Majority opinion (concurring is winning side but for a different reason)
Body that actually votes for the President (270/538 needed to win)
Electoral College
Part of the transatlantic slave trade where slaves were sent from Africa to the Americas.
Middle Passage
Things you SHOULD do as a citizen
Responsibilities
Winning an election by the most votes AND more than 50%
majority
USSC case that decided that abortion was allowed under the 14th amendment right to privacy
Roe v Wade
USSC case that ruled segregation was allowed "separate but equal"
Plessy v Ferguson
Rebellion that proved the Articles of Confederation were too weak
Shay's Rebellion
What is an example of a citizenship duty?
Serve on a jury, follow the law, pay taxes, register for the draft, etc.
Illegally drawing voting districts to benefit one political party over another
gerrymandering
Supreme law of the land (3 parts)
US Constitution
Analysis to determine if the benefit (money made) off of selling 1 new unit of a product would be more beneficial than the cost (money lost)
Cost benefit analysis