amendments
What is the Second Amendment?
right to bear arms
what amendment did the texas v. Johnson case involve?
first amendment
what are the 3 biggest departments?
Department of Justice, Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of Veteran Affairs.
what percentage of males are house members?
76%
What was the Federalist view of government?
The Federalists believed that a robust central government could levy taxes, establish an army
what is the 3rd amendment?
Protection against housing soldiers in private homes without consent
what amendments did gitlow v. new york deal with?
first and fourteenth
How can the President exercise checks on the federal bureaucracy?
The president can hold hearings, make appointments, and set budget allowances.The president can hold hearings, make appointments, and set budget allowances.
what is the percentage of african americans in senate?
3%
What was the Anti-Federalist view of government?
They argue against the expansion of federal government power
what is the 15th amendment
right to vote
what amendments did reynolds v. US deal with?
first amendment
does bureaucracy work with the legislative and executive branches?
yes
what is the percentage of senate members that have a college degree?
98%
Why did the Federalists and Anti-Federalists have different viewpoints?
The preservation of liberty and rights
what is the 19th amendment?
women to vote
how many executive departments are there?
15
What is the percentage of Hispanics in the house?
9%
What does Hamilton mean when he says “good behavior”?
Hamilton's definition of "good behavior" is deferral judges who are appointed for life, and they cannot be removed from their positions at the discretion of either the executive branch or the legislative branch.
what is the 22nd amendment?
limits president terms to 2
What amendment did Mapp v. Ohio deal with?
fourteenth
is the federal bureaucracy known as the 4th branch of government?
yes
What is the percentage of millionaires in the house?
50%
What does Hamilton mean by the power of the “sword” and the power of the “purse”?
The sword acts as an enforcement and the purse acts as money from Congress.