Court Cases
In 1803, this case established the power of Judicial Review for the supreme court.
What is Marbury v. Madison?
This amendment allows for the formation of a well regulated militia.
What is the second amendment?
This amendment gave African-Americans the ability to vote.
What is the fifteenth amendment?
this branch is able to ratify treaties.
what is the Legislative branch?
These rights are given to all humans, they are not received from a government.
What are natural rights?
In Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, what was used as a form of silent protest by students?
What is a black arm band?
This amendment gives the unspecified powers to the states.
What is the tenth amendment?
This amendment gave women the ability to vote.
What is the nineteenth amendment?
This person is the leader of the senate.
The idea that people are the source of government power.
What is popular sovereignty?
This case used the first amendment as an argument to why students of certain religions wouldn't have to go to school.
What is Wisconsin V Yoder?
This state's declaration of rights inspired the creation of the United States Bill of Rights.
What is Virginia?
in this year religious and property qualifications to vote were eradicated.
What is 1800?
The house has the power to impeach these people.
who are the president and federal judges?
this is a representative form of government.
What is republicanism?
What is New York Times Co. v. United States?
What is the fifth amendment?
This amendment gave individuals 18 or older the ability to vote.
What is the twenty-sixth amendment?
This long speech is used to prevent action or a vote.
What is a filibuster?
When people create a government to protect the rights of themselves.
What is a social contract?
This broad act was used to limit media during wartimes, in hopes to limit the amount of information passed around.
what is the espionage act of 1917?
What is 12?
This amendment gave U.S. citizens the ability to directly elect their senators.
What amendment is the 17th amendment?
This motion is what ends a filibuster.
What is a cloture?
The united states is an example of this form of democracy.
What is representative democracy?