Vocabulary
Methodist Sunday School training program with heavy entertainment emphasis
Chautauqua Tent
Elected President of the U.S. in 1860
Abraham Lincoln
Senate convenes at this time
Noon
packing and cracking are two types of
Gerrymandering
Missiles found in Cuba
Cuban Missile Crisis
practices, especially bribery, used to secure illicit gains in politics or business; corruption.
Graft
Father of Economics
Adam Smith
Congress has exclusive jurisdiction over this area
Washington, D.C.
Jury Selection is called
voir dire
First Republican President
Abraham Lincoln
rumor - not admissible in court
hearsay
20th century economist argued for steering the economy
John Maynard Keynes
filibuster
The power of eminent domain is outlined where in Constitution
5th Amendment
Watergate
false claim or assertion being publicly thrown about to detriment of another person
jactification
U.S. Attorney General 1961-1964
Robert F. Kennedy
conference
State of Tennessee vs. Scopes (monkey trial) was fictionally depicted in which film?
Inherit the Wind
Richard Nixon's Vice President appointed after previous one resigned
Gerald R. Ford
political repression of left-wing individuals - campaign spreading fear of communist influence
McCarthyism
Economist who wanted markets set free
Frederick Hayek
still in office after having lost their bid for re-election
lame ducks
Assassinated in Dealey Plaza
John F. Kennedy
Who is John Galt?
Maker of engine ...