Since the founding of the American Constitution, the power of the Presidency has
What is growing over time?
100
The power of a court to hear a case first
What is original jurisdiction?
100
Responsible for promoting leadership on food, agriculture, and natural resources
What is the Agriculture Department?
100
This set the precedent of internment of Japanese during WWII being constitutional
What is Korematsu v. United States?
100
A mayor is part of this level of Government
What is local?
200
The powers of the president are defined in the
What is the Constitution?
200
The federal court system was created by
What is Congress?
200
Acency for securing the nation from the many threats we face
What is the Department of Homeland Security?
200
This set the precedent for having the right to an attorney
What is Gideon v. Wainwright?
200
All the acitons and stands that a nation takes in it is relations with other nations
What is foreign policy?
300
The Senate confirms Supreme Court justices and the President ____
What is appoints?
300
The purpose of the court system is
What is to interpret law?
300
Ensuring America's security and prosperity by addressing its energy, environmental and nuclear challenges through transformative science and technology solutions
What is the Energy Department?
300
Marbury v Madison set this precedent
What is Judicial review?
300
Criminal Law is
What is the portion of law that defines public wrongs and provides for their punishment?
400
The President is part of this level of Government
What is Federal?
400
Appellate jurisdiction is
What is the power of a court to review the decisions of inferior courts?
400
Responsible for creating strong, sustainable, inclusive communities
What is the Department of Housing and Urban Development?
400
This set the precedent of slaves being property
What is Dred Scott v. Sandford?
400
Idea that holds government and its officers are always subject to the law
What is rule of law?
500
The chief executive does this
What is a primary law enforcer in the United States?
500
The federal court system existing side by side with the state court system
What is a Dual court system?
500
The executive agency responsible for fulfilling Lincoln's promise "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan."
What is the Department of Veterans Affairs?
500
Plessy v. Ferguson set this precedent
What is affirming segregation?
500
A process by which a legislative measure is referred to the state's voters for final approval or rejection