regulatory agencies
public assistance and entitlements
court cases
100

FAA

to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.

100
social security

any government system that provides monetary assistance to people with an inadequate or no income.

100

Tinker v. Des Moines

the Supreme Court's majority ruled that neither students nor teachers “shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate.”

200

FDA

responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, our nation's food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation.

200

Medicare

the federal health insurance program

200

New Jersey v. TLO

The Court held that the Fourth Amendment's prohibition on unreasonable searches and seizures is not limited solely to the actions of law enforcement personnel.

300

FCC

 to promote connectivity and ensure a robust and competitive market.

300

Medicaid


Medicaid provides health coverage to millions of Americans, including eligible low-income adults, children, pregnant women, elderly adults and people with 



300

Miranda v. Arizona

Supreme Court decision Miranda v. Arizona (1966) ruled that an arrested individual is entitled to rights against self-incrimination and to an attorney under the 5th and 6th Amendments of the United States Constitution.

400

FTC

prevent fraudulent, deceptive, and unfair business practices.

400

Smart Growth

creating homes for families of all income levels alongside one another in locations where daily needs are close by.

400

Gideon v. Wainwright

guaranteeing the right to legal counsel for criminal defendants in federal and state courts.

500

EPA

 to protect human health and the environment.

500

foreign aid

money, food, or other resources given or lent by one country to another.

500

Plessy v. Ferguson

 upheld a Louisiana state law that allowed for "equal but separate accommodations for the white and colored races.

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