Court Cases
Documents
Judges
Vocab
Bureaucracy
100

Court case that provided Miranda Rights

What is Miranda V. Arizona?


100

Document that believed that it is impossible to have a Large republic and have a stable government.Image

What is Brutus 1?

100

25 years old. Be a citizen for the last 7 years. Live in the state that you are running for 

What is House of Representatives qualifications?

100

the holding of an office.


What is tenure?

100
  • Powerful institution tasked with implementing federal policies

What is Beuracracy

200

Court Cases where the Supreme Court decided the court may decide redistricting cases where the lines are drawn

What is Baker V Carr?

200

Laws passed by Congress to deal with Western land, outlawed slavery in this regions and provides a system for territories to become states

What is Northwest Ordinance of 1787?

200

Group 100 Total Members. Each state is given 2 senators regardless of size or population. Each senator is elected 6 year years terms (no limit on the number of terms) 

What is Senate qualifications?

200

The act of purposefully drawing voting district boundaries to favor 1 political party aka Rigging an Election

What is GerryMandering?

200
  • Rulemaking to apply laws passed

What is Quasi-Legislative

300

Court case that expanded women's bodily right

What is Roe V Wade?


300

Kept the House of Representatives at a set number of 435 reps and a census is taken every 10 years to monitor state populations

What is the Reapportionment Act of 1929?

300

Collect taxes

Borrow Money 

Declare war

What is Power of Congress

300

person in office running for reelection

What is incumbent

300

11 bureaucratic agencies including 

Library of Congress Regulatory Agencies to whom Congress grants quasi-legislative powers.

What is the Legislative

400

Court case that showed students have freedom of speech and expression in schools too

What is Tinker V. Des Moines?


400

Document that was the 1st government of the United States. It lasted until 1787

What is the Articles of Confederation?

400
  • House: speeches are timed just need simple majority to pass vote

  • Senate: unlimited debate 

What is Vote and Debate rules?

400

 A vote to end the filibuster, must have 60% to pass (does not pass bill, ust ends the filibuster)

What is Closure Vote

400
  • Maybe 450+ bureaucratic agencies including:

  • Farm Service Bureau 

  • Civil Rights Commission 

What is the executive


500

Court case that discusses the burning of an American Flag


What is Texas V. Johnson?


500

A strong republic is needed to guard us from the rise of factions. (James Madison)

What is Fed 10?


500

 intentionally stalling a vote because you know our side will lose (talk a bill to death)

What is fillbuster

500

Believing and acting on the ideas of a political party or group

What is partisan?
500
  • Supreme Court police 

  • Clerk of Supreme Court

What is Judicial