foundations + constitution
legislative power + lawmaking
conflicts
federalism + executive power
rights + amendments
100

key political idea in the Declaration justifies overthrowing a government that violates natural rights

What is Derive power from consent of governed

100

What article of the Constitution grants congress  the power to introduce and make laws?

what is article 1

100

In the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians v Voigt what issue was at the center of the dispute between the tribe and Wisconsin?

what is hunting and fishing rights

100

what term describes the era of federalism in which state and federal powers were clearly separated (layer cake)?

what is dual federalism

100
which amendment protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures?

what is 4th amendment

200

according to Federalist No 51, what must ambition do to maintain liberty?

what is Counter ambition

200

What is the nickname for the clause that allows congress to pass laws needed to carry out its enumerated powers

what is Necessary and Proper Clause

200

What is the tenth amendment clause that reserves powers to the state called?

reserved powers clause

200

what term describes the presidents power to issue directives managing the federal government?

what is executive order
200

which amendment guarantees the right to free speech and assembly

what is 1st amendment

300
what major compromise at the constitutional convention created a two chamber legislature balancing large and small states?

what is the great compromise/ Connecticut compromise 

300

what is the role of a congressional committee when reviewing a new bill?

what is debate, amend, or reject before it reaches the floor

300

Which constitutional clause elevated the treaty rights of the Ojibwe above conflicting state law?

what is Supremacy Clause

300

what era of federalism involved shared responsibility between federal and state governments (marble cake)

what is cooperative federalism
300

which amendment protects against excessive bail and cruel or unusual punishment

what is 8th amendment

400

what was the main disagreement between supporters of the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan?

What is representation based on population/state size.
400

name the final committee that resolves differences between house and senate versions of a bill

what is Conference committee

400

which act limits the use of the US military for domestic law enforcement

what is posse comatatus

400

what phrase refers to the president's public influence and the use of communication to push an agenda

what is bully pulpit
400

which amendment lowered the voting age to 18?

what is 26th amendment

500

What does the term federalism mean in the US Government structure?

what is power is divided between federal government
500

what term describes a senator's tactic of delaying or blocking a vote by extended debate?

what is filibuster

500

name one federal law that allows the president to deploy troops during insurrections or major civil unrest

what is insurrection act

500

what is required for congress to override a presidential veto?

what is 2/3rds vote

500

which clause of the fourteenth amendment guarantees all citizens equal protection under the law

what is equal protection clause

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