Federalist No.10
Constitution
Federalist No. 51
US v. Lopez
McCulloch v. Maryland
100

Federalist No. 10 was written by

Who is James Madison?

100

Congress is split between two houses named

What is the House of Representatives and the Senate?

100

Madison says the way to create a government that both has the power to protect liberty while also not being able to destroy it is through

What are checks and balances?

100

Alfonso Lopez brought a gun into a school in this city

What is San Antonio?

100

In this year, Congress chartered a 2nd bank of the US in Maryland

What is 1816?

200

Pure democracy refers to the idea that


What is the majority will always win over the minority?


200

Powers of congress that are explicitly outlined

What are enumerated powers?

200

Among the branches, power must be

What is separate and equal?

200

Charges against Lopez from the state were dropped due to 

What is federal law?

200

Maryland created a law saying any bank in Maryland that was not chartered by Maryland was subject to this

What is a $15,000 fine?

300

According to Madison, Factions are

What is a threat to democracy?

300

The Necessary and Proper clause refers to the ability to

What is pass laws needed in order to help the enumerated powers?

300

The structure used to prevent the legislative branch from becoming too powerful 

What is a Bi-Cameral legislative?

300

Congress used this clause in order to justify their right to implement gun law

What is the commerce clause?

300

McCulloch argued this clause gave him the right to establish the bank

What is the Necessary and Proper clause?

400

When more factions are created

What is the factions powers dilute?

400

The method used to elect a president, using state population to measure voting power

What is the electoral college?

400

The executive branch can check the legislative branch through this action

What is vetoing laws?

400

Lopez argued this about the federal governments ability to implement gun law

What are states rights?

400

The Supreme Court ruled

What is 6-0 in favor of McCulloch?

500

Competition between factions leads to 

What is factions are forced to compromise?

500

This act gives the supreme court the power to establish lower courts

What is the Judiciary act of 1789?

500

Madison refers to these checks and balances as 

What is a double security of protection?

500

This case tipped that scale of power closer to 

What is state power?

500

This case helped to establish

What is supremacy of national law over state law?