amendments
court cases
federalism
vocab
parts of the US constitution
100

What is the first amendment?

Freedom of speech,religion,press, assembly & petition.

100

which case established judicial review? 

Marybury v. Madison 

100

what does federalism do?

Separate levels of gov. 

100

What is campaign finances?

Money raised/spent by candidates,parties, and interest groups to win elections.

100

What is article 1?

Created legislative branch.

200

Data and evidence collection, need warrants and probable cause to gather evidence. What amendment is this?

4th amendment 

200

What case made the US create a national bank?

Mcculloch v. Maryland

200

Power is split between states and federal gov. what type of federalism is this?

federalism

200
what is Federal Election Commissions (FEC)?

independent agency (in bureaucracy) that regulates campaign & campaign finance 

200

What is article 2?

Created executive branch.

300

Specific rights at trial impartial where you allegedly committed crime, speedy,public (witnesses,lawyer,informed of charges). what amendment is it explaining? 

6th amendment

300

Parents sued topeka,kansas board of ed for segregating schools, claimed segregated schools violated equal protection clause. Which case is this explaining?

Brown v. Board of Education

300

Each level of gov has specific jobs, don't interact/small gov (early us through 1900) what type of federalism is this?

Dual federalism

300

what is FECA? 

A primary US law that regulates political funding & spending 

300

What is article 3? 

Created supreme court and jurisdiction.

400

The federal government cannot deny anyone of their life,liberties, or property without due process. what amendment is it explaining? 

5th amendment

400

Congress passed gun-free school zone act under the commerce clause. what case made this possible? 

US v. Lopez

400

Fed and states work together to solve large societal issues -> move gov. (1900-1970s). what type of federalism is this?

Cooperative Federalism

400

what is Hard Money? 

Donated directly to candidate to spend on campaigns (more rules)

400

What is article 4?

The state must respect the laws of other states. 

500

What is the 14 amendment? 

Anyone born in or naturalized in the US is a citizen, All citizens have equal protection under law.

500

What case created the saying of " separate but equal"

Plessy v. Ferguson 

500

Return to separate roles/push for smaller gov -> fed money/mandates. what type of federalism is this?

New Federalism.

500
What is PACS?

Organization that raises/spends & coordinates w/ candidates (limit & rules).  

500

What is article 5?

Rules for amending constitution.