Foundations of Gov.
Congress
Executive
Judicial
Political Power Moves
100

The practice of state government sharing power with national Government.

What is Federalism

100

The qualifications for senate.

What is U.S citizenship, 30 years of age, and reside in the state that they represent.

100

The qualifications for president.

what is a natural-born U.S. citizen of the United States; be at least thirty-five years old; be a resident in the United States for at least fourteen years.

100

Court case that established the use of Judicial Review.

What is Marbury v Madison

100

Letting a court ruling stand if a previous court came to that decision.

What is Stare Decisis

200

People who oppose the constitution and believe that federal government should be small.

What is Anti-Federalists 

200

The relationship between congress, government agencies and self interest groups that all work to help one another.

What is the Iron Triangle 

200

The current president of the united states

What is Donald Trump

200

A document containing the legal written arguments in a case filed with a court by a party prior to a hearing or trial

What is a Brief

200

Executives ability to not sign a bill and get it thrown out if congress is not in session for ten days.

What is Pocket Veto

300

The state of man of man if he did not have government.

What is State of Nature

300

The art of talking about anything you want in order to stop a bill from passing. 

What is a Filibuster

300

Limits the presidents term to 2 terms

What is 22nd Amendment

300

The judge that sets the agenda for all court meetings.

What is a Chief Justice

300

The government's ability to have all three of their branches watch over one another

What is Checks and Balances

400

Powers that the state is given to make their own laws.

What is Reserved Powers

400

Congress ability to send mail without paying for postage stamps.

What is Franking Privilege

400

Presidents ability to make laws without the approval of congress.

What is Executive Orders

400

Stated that judicial branch is weak due to the lack of the purse and the sword.

What is Federalist 78

400

Agreeing with majority decision but not the means of getting there.

What is concurring opinion.

500

The state of mans mind being a blank slate.

What is Tabula Rasa

500

Powers that are exclusively written in the constitution.

What is Expressed Powers

500

Being forcefully removed from congress after committing a crime.

What is Impeachment.

500

Only ruling a law unconstitutional if it goes directly against the constitution.

What is Judicial Restraint

500

Congress ability to pass a bill without the president's discretion needs this to work   

What is 2/3rd's majority vote

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