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This amendment gave the District of Columbia electoral votes.
23rd Amendment
This Amendment gave all males, 21 and over, the right to vote.
The 13th Amendment
A case in which the Court decided that slaves who were descendants of American slaves were not citizens of the United States
_____________ v Sandford
Dred Scott v Sandford
Only this branch of the government can propose a law
The Legislative branch
If you are "disenfranchised" you do not have the right to ____________.
VOTE
This amendment was originally proposed as the 12th Amendment to the bill of rights, prohibiting congress from giving itself a pay raise. It was later ratified over 200 years later.
27th Amendment
This Amendment gave all women, 21 and over, the right to vote
The 19th Amendment
Established Judicial Review
Marbury v. Madison
The president can sign the bill and it becomes law. If the president refuses to approve the bill, it is called a
Veto
If the President and Vice President are incapacitated, this person (job title) would become president.
Speaker of the House
This Amendment guarantees equal protection under the law
14th
Black voters were often charged a fee to vote until the passage of this amendment
The 24th Amendment
A case in which the Court decided that evidence obtained illegally may not be used against someone in a court of law by the Fourth Amendment.
Mapp v. Ohio
If a bill is not signed by the President within 10 days and Congress is in session, what happens to the bill?
It becomes law
Is the issuing of a teachers license a reserved, delegated, or concurrent power?
Reserved
The principle of eminent domain is found in this Amendment
5th Amendment
This Amendment allowed all men and women, 18 and over, the right to vote.
The 26th Amendment
Supreme Court decision ruling that racial segregation laws did not violate the U.S. Constitution as long as the facilities for each race were equal in quality, a doctrine that came to be known as "separate but equal".
Plessy v. Ferguson
This term refers to a process known as "talking a bill to death."
Filibuster
This term describes a type of stock purchase where the buyer makes money when the stock goes down in value.
Selling Short
This Amendment moved the beginning and ending of the terms of the president and vice president from March 4 to January 20, and of members of Congress from March 4 to January 3.
In what year was the 19th Amendment passed by Congress?
Passed by Congress June 4, 1919,
In May 1954, the Supreme Court issued a unanimous 9–0 decision that stated "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal"
Brown v Board of Education
If the president does not sign off on a bill and it remains unsigned when Congress is no longer in session, the bill will be vetoed by default. This is called
Pocket Veto
Brown v Board of education found that the doctrine of Separate but Equal violated this amendment
The 14th Amendment