Branches of Gov
SCOTUS cases
Required Documents
100

What are the three branches of government?

Legislative, Executive, Judicial

100

What is the supreme court case involving gun control in schools?

US v. Lopez

100

What came before the constitution?/What was revised to make the constitution?

The Articles of Confederation

200

What branch of government can override a president's veto?

Legislative (Congress)

200

What case was overturned in Brown v. The Board of Education

Plessy v. Ferguson

200

What are the required Federalist documents in order?

10,51,70,78

300

How is Congress checked by the president and by the judicial branch?

president - veto

judicial branch - judicial review

300

What did Citizens United make about Hilary Clinton?

A movie/video

300

What are the 2 options James Madison proposes to control factions in federalist 10?

1. Take away liberty

2. Control the factions affects using a strong central government

400

Why do most bills die in congress?

The legislative process is so long and they get bounced between committees and usually die in committees.

400

What constitutional clauses(2) did Mcchouloch v. Maryland use?

1. The supremacy clause

2. The necessary and proper clause

500

What house did the New Jersey plan and Virginia plan lead to in Congress?

New Jersey - senate

Virginia - House of Reps.

500

How many Supreme Courses are you required to know for the AP exam?

15