OTHER AMENDMENTS
The ______________ Amendment granted women the right to vote.
19th
Constitutional law is based on the _____________________ of a country and governs the relationship between the state and individuals.
Constitution
Which Supreme Court Case established Judicial Review?
MARBURY VS MADISON
Which of the following is a power only held by the Federal Government?
Regulating broadcasts (tv/radio)
Voter Registration
Creation of Schools
Providing Driver's Licenses
Regulating broadcasts (tv/radio)
The fact or condition of being accountable; responsibility
Accountability
The ______________ Amendment lowered the voting age to 18 years.
26th
Jack lives in Miami. He has a contract dispute with a hotel owner in Tampa for less than $15,000. In which court should Jack seek help?
US District Court
Florida Circuit Court
Florida County Court
Florida District Court of Appeals
Florida County Court
The Supreme Court case ______________________ ruled that African Americans could not be citizens of the United States.
Dred Scott v Sandford
According to the "Supremacy Clause" in Article VI of the US Constitution, what is the relationship between the US Constitution and Florida's Constitution?
Florida's Constitution cannot override anything in the US Constitution
a set of rules, procedures, and institutions that govern a community
Legal System
The ______________ Amendment ensures equal protection under the law.
14th
Dictatorial and unfair
Arbitrary
The doctrine of "separate but equal" was established by the ________________ case.
Plessy v Ferguson
If the United States gets attacked, who's responsibility is it to provide for defense to the country?
The people who live where the attack happened
The local police in the area that was attacked
The state that was attacked
The federal government
The Federal Government
one of the people from whom one is descended
Ancestor
How did the passage of the Twenty-Sixth Amendment affect the US political process?
Citizens from 18 to 20 years old were given the right to vote
____ ___________________law involves disputes between individuals or organizations, often regarding rights and obligations.
Civil
In ________________________, the Supreme Court ruled that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.
Brown v Board of Ed.
Which of the following shows a similarity between the amendment processes for Florida's Constitution, and the US Constitution?
Legislators can propose amendments
Legislators get the final say on any amendment
Amendments are approved directly by citizens
Legislators can propose amendments
Power to review decisions made by lower courts
Appellate Jurisdiction
The amendment was known as the Poll Tax Amendment.
24th
What type of law includes treaties and agreements between countries?
A) Criminal Law
B) Civil Law
C) International Law
D) Administrative Law
International Law
What is the school newspaper?
Which of the following is a power held only by the Federal Government?
Creating Laws
Negotiating treaties with other countries
Holding trials
Regulating Schools
Negotiating treaties with other countries
an order issued by the U.S. Supreme Court directing a lower court to send up a case record for review.
Writ of Certiorari