Race
Systemic Racism
Matters having to do with international relations
Foreign Affairs
A house of 435 politicians representing districts in their state.
House of Representatives
Terms to describe standards that the Supreme Court creates when they decide on a case
Precedents
Supreme Court case that legalized abortion across the country for over 50 years
Roe V Wade
Term used to describe US having the highest prison population in the world due to practices targeting POC.
Mass incarceration
The only war fought without weappns, lasting decades between America and Russia
Cold War
A house of 100 politicians representing their states
Senate
Group of advisors who assist the president in various fields of legislation
Cabinet
Interest groups hire these people to influence politicians to vote in their best interest
Lobbyists
A social construct made up of categories to sort people into
Race
International organization with over 100 countries who have vowed to stand in alliance with eachother
NATO
Political party who believes in small government
Republicans
Lead of Supreme Court who writes more documents than the others
Chief of Justice/John Roberts
Piece of media trying to persuade viewers to agree with their perspective using different techniques and the evoking of emotion
Propaganda
Practice used by banks to deny loans to a certain group of people based on their home addresses
Redlining
International treaty of countries vowing to combat climate change in their territory named after a city in France
Paris Climate Agreement of 2015
Political party who believes in big government
Democrats
Position in the executive branch who presides over the senate
Vice President
Most major gun rights advocacy group/organization that lobbies Congress in the country
National Rifle Association (NRA)
Legal framework to describe how systemic racism affects black people in this country, denying colorblindness as a solution
Critical Race Theory
The sudden overthrowing of a country’s government
Coup
Position that leads the House of Reps
Speaker of the House
Body who elects the president based on how many votes they have in each state then assigning a number to this
Electoral College
Process in which an inmigrants with a green card be comes a citizen
Naturalization