Conflict Resolution
When somebody tries to convince another person that they are correct, they are using this nonviolent conflict resolution strategy
Persuasion
This amendment protects the right to own weapons
2nd
Congress is the legislative branch of this layer of government
Federal
The President vetoes a bill.
Executive checks Legislative
Each branch of government has the power to limit other branches
Checks and Balances
When both sides in a disagreement give something up in order to gain something, we call it ______________
Compromise
This amendment made alcohol illegal
18th
The Ohio Supreme Court is the judicial branch for this layer of government
State
Congress impeaches a Justice
Legislative checks Judicial
Power is divided into three co-equal branches
Separation of Powers
When parties focus only on points they agree upon to work towards a deal, we call it ________________
Consensus Building
This amendment created a federal income tax
16th amendment
This layer of government is responsible for making/approving treaties and declaring war
Federal
The Supreme Court rules that the President cannot ban immigrants from a specific religious background
Judicial checks Executive
Power is divided into layers that include national, state, and local governments
Federalism
When two sides disagree, they may go back and forth seeking a resolution to their disagreement. This process of going back and forth seeking agreement is called __________________
Negotiation
The right to a trial by jury in a criminal case is protected by this amendment
6th
This is the lowest layer of government, and typically has to follow directions of the higher two layers
Local
The Supreme Court declares provisions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 unconstitutional
Judicial checks Legislative
This idea that government cannot do whatever it wants. It can only do what it has been given authority to do.
Limited Government
A Conflict is simply a _______________
Disagreement
All powers not granted to the federal government nor denied to the states belongs to the states and to the people
10th
The mayor is the leader of the executive branch in this layer of government
Local
Congress confirms the president's appointments to Cabinet positions
Legislative checks Executive
The Constitution starts with "We the People of the United States...do ordain and establish this Constitution." This illustrates which government principle.
Popular Sovereignty
_______________ is the conflict resolution strategy highlighted below: A Representative agrees to vote for a bill he originally opposed if the bill's sponsor agrees to take out one provision of it.
Compromise
What is one thing that the 8th amendment protects against?
Cruel and Unusual Punishment, Excessive Fines, Excessive Bail
Sales taxes are mostly collected at this layer
State
The President pardons an individual sentenced for a crime
Executive checks Judicial
This is a term for the right of the Judicial Branch to determine whether or not a law violates the Constitution
Judicial Review