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Kentucky Constitutional Officers
100

The Ceremonial Functions of Government are performed by the 

Head of State 

100

Emphasizes maintaining traditional institutions and values. Relies on the wisdom of older generations and advocates for the state's role in maintaining order.

Conservatism 

100

Farmers seized courts over taxes. The weak Articles of Confederation failed to respond, acting as a "wake-up call" for a stronger central gov.

Shay's Rebellion.

100

Created a bicameral legislature: House based on population, Senate based on equal representation.

The Great Compromise (The Connecticut Compromise) 
100

According to the Kentucky Constitution the Militia includes all able-bodied _____________ residents of the state between the ages of ___________ and ____________

According to the Kentucky Constitution the Militia includes all able-bodied Male residents of the state between the ages of 18 and 45

100

1) Subjective expectation of privacy? 2) Is it an expectation that society deems reasonable?

What test is that? 

Katz v. United States 

100

Executive power; holds Line-Item Veto.

Governor 

200
The Political Powers of the Government are run by who 

Head of Government 

200

Advocates for a classless society with public ownership (no private property) and distribution of wealth based on need.

Communism 

200

Madison & Hamilton argued the Articles were too weak. They supported a strong national government for defense and trade.

The Federalists 

200

Counted enslaved persons as 3/5 of a person for House representation, increasing Southern power.

Three-Fifths Clause

200

2nd Amendment: Protects an individual right to possess handguns in the home for self-defense.

Heller v. DC 

200

Information voluntarily shared (banks, phone companies) loses protection. What doctrine is this? 

Third Party Doctrine 

200

Lawyer for KY; oversees prosecutors.

Attorney General 

300

The Prime Minister in a Constitutional Monarchy is the 

Head of Government 

300

Who is the Father of Communism? 

Karl Marx 

300

Feared the new government had too much power. Demanded a Bill of Rights to explicitly protect individual liberties.

Anti-Federalists 

300
The First Amendment right prohibits the Government is not permitted to "endorse" a religion. What is that clause called? 

The Establishment Clause 

300

Incorporation: Ruled that the 2nd Amendment applies to state and local governments via the 14th Amendment.

McDonald v. Chicago

300

What are the Three main Qualifications to be President? 

At Least 35 years of age. 

Natural Born Citizen (born on US soil)

US Resident for 14 years

300

Election oversight; business records.

Secretary of State 

400

The Monarch in the Constitutional Monarchy is the 

Head of State 

400

Name at least 2 of the 4 Head of Conservatism 

Libertarian 

Traditionalists 

Social Conservatives 

Neo Conservatives 

400

Proposed bicameral legislature with representation based on population. Favored large states.

Virginia Plan 

400

The Right to practice the religion you want is what provision of the First Amendment? 

Free Exercise Clause 
400

The Warrant Requirement requires what standard 

Probable Cause 

400

Core Power of the VP 

Tie-Breaking Vote in the Senate 

400

"Guardian of taxpayer dollars"; reviews agency spending.

Auditor

500

What do we not judge? 

(Sorry only 100 Points) 

(Ran out of questions for this category) 

Your flag 

500

What does a Social Conservative believe in? 

Traditional family values. 

Christianity is the foundation of our government. 

500

Proposed unicameral legislature with equal representation (one vote per state). Favored small states.

New Jersey Plan 

500

Religious belief is absolute, but religious conduct can be regulated if it violates valid laws (e.g., polygamy).

Reynolds v. US 

500

In the School Setting requires 

Reasonable Suspicion 
500

How is a Treaty formed in the United States? 

Negotiated by President, Ratified by Senate (2/3 vote).

500

Promotes agriculture; regulates pesticides.

Agriculture Commissioner

600

The Kentucky General Assembly Meets 60 days (even years) and 30 days (odd years). Not a full-time job.

Citizen legislature 

600

Compare and Contrast how member of the Executive Branch in the Federal Government and Kentucky Government 

Cabinet members are appointed by the President and subject to Senatorial approval. They serve at the pleasure of the President.

Officers (AG, SOS, Auditor, etc.) are independently elected for four-year terms. They run their departments independently of the Governor.

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