Legislative/Executive Review
What are the two houses of congress.
Senate and House of representatives
The power of the Supreme Court to declare state and federal laws and actions null and void when they conflict with the Constitution.
What is judicial review?
how long is a federal judges term?
life?
This gave the Supreme Court the Power of Judicial Review
Marbury v. Madison
Which direction do you rotate figures on the coordinate plane if you are not told the direction at the beginning?
counter-clockwise
Powers given to the federal government.
enumerated/expressed/delegated/eclusive
The power of the Supreme Court to declare state and federal laws and actions null and void when they conflict with the Constitution.
What is judicial review?
what is the lowest federal court?
District
Overturned Plessy v. Ferguson and declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
Brown v. Board of Ed.
What is the capital of Peru?
Lima
Name 5 presidential roles
chief diplomat, chief legislator, commander in chief, party chief, chief of state, chief executive, Judicial leader, and economic leader
Supreme Court justices usually follow this when deciding the cases they hear. (Hint: Previous Rulings)
What is precedent/ stare decisis?
most all federal cases start at this court
District
Guaranteed women the right to a limited abortion period based on a citizen's right to privacy.
Roe v. Wade
What is the chemical symbol for Mercury
Hg
The power of congress to investigate other branches
Legislative Oversight
Provide the steps in order of How the supreme court arrives to their opinions on each case they accept.
Opinion-Briefs-Oral Arguments-Secret Conference
What is Briefs, Oral arguments, secret conference, Opinion
the supreme court has original jurisdiction in two cases.
U.S. Diplomats/State vs. State
Forced busing of students to integrate public schools was considered constitutional (at the time) to fulfill the precedent set by the Brown case.
Swann v. Charlotte-Meck.
I dont want no_______. A ________is a guy who cant get no love from me.
What is a scrub?
Who picks the President if there is no electoral majority winner?
The House
Actions by the courts that go beyond the strict role of the judiciary as an interpreter of the law and adjudicator of disputes.
What is judicial activism?
who was given the power to create the lower federal court
Congress
Declared that juveniles who are arrested and accused of a criminal act have the same basic rights as an adult.
In re Gault
How many counties are in North Carolina.
100?