Amendments
Court cases
Supreme Courts
Vocabulary
Ch.12
100
Ends prohibition by repealing the 18th amendment
What is twenty-first amendment.
100
This case was about a presidential election between Al Gore and George W Bush.
What was Bush v Gore about?
100
The highest court.
What is Supreme court.
100
It's a law that would allow a person to be punished for an action that is not against the law when committed.
What is a Ex Post Facto law?
100
Background,Media and Interest groups.
What is 3 factors that influence public opinion?
200
Establishes income taxes.
What is 16 amendment.
200
This case was about Thomas Jefferson trying to stop Adam from making appointments.
what is marbury v madison.
200
It hears appeals from district courts.
What is the Court of Appeal.
200
A power to kill a bill if not in session by not signing it.
What is a Pocket Veto?
200
Direction,Intensity,and stability.
What is what are 3 ways public opinion is measured?
300
5 freedoms: speech, press, religion, assembly, petition.
What is the 1 amendment?
300
It was about Richard trying to break into offices of the Democratic Party in Washington D.C.
What is United States V. Nixan
300
There is 94 districts.
How many judicial districts are there?
300
Population count taken by the census Bureau.
What is a Census?
300
Influence elections,bring cases to courts,and support or oppose politicians or candidates.
What are 3 ways special interest groups influence public policy and the government?
400
Congress can't give itself a pay raise.
What is the 27 amendment?
400
This case was about a teen wearing black arm bands to school.
What is Tinker V Des Moines.
400
There are 12 circuit courts.
How many regional circuit courts are there?
400
Free from party ties or bias.
What is a nonpartisan?
400
People who share a common viewpoint.
What is an interest group?
500
Women's suffrage.
What is the nineteenth amendment?
500
A black african american trying to fight for freedom in Missouri.
What is Dred Scott V. Sanford
500
There are 9 judges in the Supreme court.
How many judges are in the Supreme Court?
500
Written untruths that are harmful to someones reputation.
What is a Libel?
500
Its about students reading a story on teen pregnancy.
What is Hazelwood school district v kuhlmeier.
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