amendments
citizenship
presidents
supreme court cases
random vocabulary
100
forbidden alcohol use
What is the 18th amendment
100
the study of the duties and rights of citizens
What is civics
100
he could barely fit into a bath tub
Who is president William Howard Taft
100
an African American who wanted his freedom after his master died and couldn't because the supreme court said since he was not a citizen of the united states
What was the Dred Scott vs Sanford case
100
evil intent
What is a malice
200
all woman were granted the right to vote
What is the 19th amendment
200
members of a community who owe loyalty to a government and in turn are entitled to the protection of that government
What is a citizen
200
shot in the head by Lee Harvey Oswald
Who is John F. Kennedy
200
The supreme had the first case that was unconstitutional
What is the Marbury vs. Madison case
200
the mass media plays a crucial role to keep a close eye on government activities
What is a watchdog
300
no cruel and unusual punishments shall be inflicted
What is the 8th amendment
300
expatriation, denaturilization, being convicted of a certain crime
What are the three ways to lose citizenship
300
won an election that was recounted because of Florida in 2000
Who is George W. Bush
300
an african american girl wants to go to an all white school but cant because she`s balck. the supreme court said that segregated schools were violating the 14th amendment
What is the brown vs board of education case
300
the pattern of the weather that a place experiences over a long period of time
What is climate
400
the congress shall have the power to collect taxes
What is the 16th amendment
400
must be 18 years or older, must have been a resident for five years, must be able to read, write, and speak English, they must be of good moral character, they must undrstand U.S. civics
What is naturalization
400
issued the Emancipation Proclamation that declared forever free those slaves within the Confederacy in 1863
Who is Abraham Lincoln
400
this case showed that it was clear that even the president is not above the law and beyond the power of the courts
What is the united states vs. Nixon case
400
the health prosperity and happiness of the members of a community
What is a welfare
500
a president can serve at least 2 terms
What is the 22nd amendment
500
be informed and vote, participate in your community and government, respect the rights and property of others, respect different opinions and ways of life
What are the responsibilities of being a citizen
500
the only president to resign from the office, which ended as a result to the Watergate
Who was Richard Nixon
500
the 2000 election between vice president Al Gore and George W. Bush and Florida had trouble counting the votes so then the supreme court ruled for bush. this was important because people were wondering if their votes count
What is the Bush vs. Gore case
500
the part of the economy that does not produce things to sell, but rather performs work that helps others in some way
What is service sector
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