Congress and its powers
Name One Enumerated power of Congress
1. Power of the Purse
2. Power to Tax
3. Power to Declare War
4. Power to fund the military
What Amendment states Americans have
1. Freedom of Speech
2. Freedom of Press
3. Freedom of Petition
1st
In this type of government, a single leader rules with an iron fist also making decisions about everything in the nation-state.
Dictatorship
Miranda v. Arizona establishes what commonly used phrase by law enforcement.
You have the right to remain silent
What does the Declaration of Independence do?
Declares independence from England!
Federal
State
Local
What Amendment has a common debate about the Death penalty?
8th Amendment
Anarchy
What court case follows an officer taking evidence from a person's house without a warrant? and uses it against said person in court.
Mapp v. Ohio
The Articles of Confederation is considered the United States _________.
First Constitution
This strategy is used by politicians when they re-drawn voting districts to help them win elections. What is the strategy called?
Gerrymandering
5th
This is the theory where every person must do their own part in order to maintain order in government.
Social Contract Theory
Judicial review is the process where the courts do what?
Check and balance the other branches of gov
What traits make up a nation state?
Population
Territory
Sovereignty
Government
This president is the only president in history with two indictments filed against him
Donald Trump
What amendment gives Americans the right to a Jury in a civil case?
7th
This type of government has a king or queen but their power is limited by another representative group like parliament.
Limited Monarchy
In court cases do schools need probable cause to search a locker?
No
How many Senators does each state have?
2
The article and section of the Constitution that lists Congresses Enumerated powers
Article 1 Section 8
Mapp v. Ohio (1961) establishes this rule. What is the rule and what does it do?
Exclusionary Rule
Protects ppl from illegally obtained evidence
This type of government is ruled by prominent figures from the church. Its systems are also deeply connected to religion.
Theocracy
True or false: Tinker v. Des Moines states that you can wear anything in school under freedom of speech and not get suspended.
False
What is a Representative Democracy?
People vote for representatives and they make decisions and laws in the government.