Ch1: Intro/Ch. 6 Socialization
Ch. 2: Constitution
Ch. 3: States/Federalism
Ch. 4-5: Civ Rights/Liberties
Potpourri
100
This refers to influences on political beliefs and how those beliefs come about

Socialization

100

Name one freedom that the First Amendment dealt with

Speech, religion, assembly, protest

100

Issues related to _____ raise the question of "who is in charge?"

It also means having multiple governing levels

Federalism

100

This court case upheld separate but equal as guaranteed under the equal protection under the laws part of the 14th Amendment

Plessey v. Ferguson

100

This is the number of governments most American citizens are under the jurisdiction of at any time

5

200

Name one of the five main agents of socialization

Family, religious institutions, peers, media, and schools

200

The US Congress is _____ which means having two chambers (The House of Representatives and the Senate)

Bicameral

200

The vote to remove an elected official from their position that some localities have is called ___

Recall
200

During the Jim Crow Era, ________ were policies that stated only individuals whose grandfathers were voters could vote

Grandfather clauses

200

These types of grants are given without an expectation of paying them back

Grants-in-aid

300

Name one of the main ideologies in the US - represented by the Democrats and the Republicans

Liberal or Conservative

300

What were one of the two important issues that the Founders dealt with at the Constitutional Convention. These two things were hotly debated

Representation and a Bill of Rights.

300

Which amendment is most associated with US state power?

Tenth

300

This proposed amendment has the goal of trying to constitutionally guarantee that men and women are equal in issues such as equal pay and equal opportunities

The Equal Rights Amendment

300

Threatening a public official is _______ free speech

Unprotected (I will accept "not" here too!)

400

How does political ideology tend to get represented?

As a unidimensional straight line

400

This was the "first attempt" at making a Constitution that had a severely limited center 

The Articles of Confederation

400

There is one exception to the rules of federalism. For these, any issues emerging in them automatically are worked up to federal courts. What is the exception?

Indigenous reservations

400

This court case established the right to privacy

Griswold v. Connecticut

400

This court case used the right to privacy established in 1963 to argue that getting an abortion was a form of protected health privacy

Roe v. Wade

500

Which political ideology tends to view Americans as socially liberal and fiscally conservative and emphasizes liberty - or freedom from government intrusion?

Libertarianism

500

This event sparked was critical in sparking the conversation about the need for a Constitution

Shays' Rebellion

500

The returning of responsibilities from the center to states is called ____

Devolution

500

The approach of _____ in the establishment clause argues that space should be made in US policy for all religions (or no religion)

This is an interpretation of the establishment (of religion) clause

Accomodationist/ism

500

Religious toleration and an affinity for self-government were argued by Toqueville as the _____ of departure

Point

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