ERA
What does ERA stand for?
Equal Rights Amendment
What are the first 10 Amendments called?
The Bill of Rights
What is the most common ethnicity in American Canyon?
Asian at 32.9%
What is in the first section of the 14th Amendment?
Equal protection and birthright citizenship.
Name a candidate that was an immigrant?
Steve Hilton
Is the ERA in the Constitution?
No
What is the supreme law of the land?
5
What court case involved the due process of law and reproductive rights?
Roe v. Wade.
What kind of primary does California have for electing the governor?
Jungle Primary
How many states must approve a constitutional amendment for it to pass?
Three-fourths of the states (38 states)
What are 3 rights or freedoms in the First Amendment?
Speech, Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition of government
What is the difference in the process of becoming a Police Officer vs. a Sheriff?
Police>City>Appointed
Sheriff>County>Run for office
The 14th Amendment has the Due Process Clause. What is another Amendment with the Due Process Clause?
The 5th Amendment
In this Amendment the Due Process Clause is less broad and more targeting Criminal Proceedings.
Which Candidate was known for his "all of the above" strategies?
Antonio Villaraigosa
Which woman was a major leader in pushing for the ERA after fighting for women’s suffrage.
Alice Paul
Which principle means the government’s power comes from the people?
Popular Sovereignty
What Is the population of American Canyon? (Rounded up)
22,000
Enforcement power.
The power of the government entity to enforce law through investigations, arrests, and the ability to prosecute suspects.
Before becoming sheriff of Riverside county, Chad Bianco started his law enforcement career in what county department?
San Bernardino county.
Why did people oppose of the ERA?
They thought that it would disrupt traditional family structures
How many times has the Constitution been amended?
27 Times.
What are the jobs that AC parks and rec provide for teens?
Lifeguards, Recreational Leaders.
What is the the most common and often litigated phrase in the 14th Amendment?
Which Candidate heavily supported a tax on Billionaires?
Tony Thurmond