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Government
Court Cases
Amendments
Types of Government
Branches
100
What is the document that was written with laws to guide the United States called?
Constitution
100
Plessy v. Ferguson
Separate but equal
100
1st Amendment
Freedom of Speech, Press, Assembly, Religion, Petition
100
What is a Democracy?
the people rule
100
What branch does the president lead?
Executive
200
What is one type of government?
Democracy, Monarchy, Theocracy, Dictatorship
200
No segregation
Brown v. Board of Education
200
18 and 21
Prohibition, Repeal Prohibition
200
What is a dictatorship?
One Person total control
200
What is congress apart of?
Legislative
300
What are the 3 powers of Federalism?
Delegated, Reserved, Concurrent
300
What court case concluded with judicial review?
Marbury v. Madison
300
Name all the Amendments that had to do with African Americans
13- Abolishes Slavery 14- AA Citizenship 15- African American Male Suffrage
300
what is a theocracy?
Government based on religion
300
What is the judicial branch?
Courts that interpret the law
400
Name the 3 branches and what they do
Executive- Enforce Judicial- Interpret Legislative-makes
400
Mapp v. Ohio
Exclusionary Rule
400
What is the 19th amendment?
Women's Suffrage
400
What is a monarchy?
A government with a king or queen
400
What are the leaders of the executive branches at the three levels?
President, Governor, Mayor
500
How does a bill become a law?
1. Introduced 2. Study in committee 3.vote 4. Give to other side and repeat steps 1,2,3 5. Signed by President
500
Schenk v. US
Clear and present danger
500
Name the 26th Amendment
Lowered voting age to 18
500
What kind of government does the US have?
Democracy
500
What are the leaders of the Legislative branch at the three levels?
Congress, General Assembly, City Council