Constitution
the division and sharing of power between the national and state governments.
What is... federalism
The minimum wage in Rhode Island
What is... $15
What freezes faster: hot or cold water?
What is hot water
The federal minimum wage
What is... $7.25
The time and location of your midterm
What is... January 16 at 8:20am in room 110 at Narragansett High School, 245 S Pier Road, Narragansett, RI, USA, Planet Earth 02882
The Congress shall have Power - To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.
What is... Elastic Clause/Necessary + Proper Clause
A new law put into place in Rhode Island on January 1, 2025
What is... minimum wage AND/OR banning flavored vapes
The name of a group of flamingoes
What is... a flamboyance
In 2022, this SCOTUS case was overturned.
What is... Roe v. Wade
The content of your midterm
WHAT IS... four paragraphs, including intro, body paragraph on ONE topic, body paragraph on ANOTHER topic, and conclusion
This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land; and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby, any Thing in the Constitution or Laws of any State to the Contrary notwithstanding.
What is... Supremacy Clause
A pilot project partially funded by the Federal Government that is in Rhode Island
What is... Block Island Wind Farm
The first animal ever to be cloned
What is a sheep
BONUS WHAT IS HER NAME
A federal initiative to support renewable energy in states
What is... Biden admin supporting wind energy
What is... PIEIEC OR: point, illustration, elaboration, another illustration, elaboration, and optional counterclaim (for above proficient score)
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
What is... 10th Amendment
What is... Reproductive Privacy Act (2019)
Jess Day, Nick Miller, Winston Bishop and Schmidt are all characters on what TV show?
What is... New Girl
The function of the Department of Education
What is... mostly student loans but also funding and guidelines for public schools and advocacy for public school students
What is... one illustration from the documents provided on your midterm and one illustration from what we learned in class. Your counterclaim (if you choose to do one) can come from the documents or from class.
All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the state wherein they reside. No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
What is... 14th Amendment
What is... new laws requiring curriculum to include history of Rhode Islanders of African heritage
What is Zackary Steagall's middle name
What is... KEITH but he prefers "Danger"
The Constitutional amendment that was the underpinning of Roe v. Wade
What is... 14th Amendment + right to privacy
The format of your midterm, written or typed?
What is... written. Down with AI!