Amendments
What is the 2nd amendment?
The right to bear arms
What type of law does the supreme court mainly deal with?
constitutional law
What is a legally recognized resident of a country?
A citizen
Is voting a responsibility or an obligation?
responsibility
What are the first 3 words of the constitution?
We the people
What are the 5 freedoms?
Which LM case ended segregation in schools?
Brown Vs. Board of Education
What makes a person with two US parents automatically a US citizen?
Law of Blood
Is attending public meetings a responsibility or an obligation?
responsibility
What is another name for the elastic clause?
The Necessary and Proper clause
What is the 5th amendment?
No double jeopardy
Which LM case involved a harsh punishment for a minor crime committed by a juvenile?
In Re Gault
What makes a person born on US territory automatically a citizen?
Rule of Soil
Is enlisting in the selective service an obligation or a responsibility?
obligation
What did the anti-federalist want added to the constitution?
The Bill of Rights
What is the 13 amendment?
No slavery
Which case decided that the rule of law applies to presidents?
US vs. Nixon
What are the 3 requirements to become a US citizen?
Lawfully live in the US for 5 years, pass a civic test, and swear loyalty to the US
obligations
What is the presidents check on congress?
Vetoing bills
What's the minimum percentage of votes needed to ratify an amendment?
3/4
Which LM case allowed segregation to continue in 1896?
Plessy vs. Ferguson
What visa allows someone to legally work in the US without a green card?
Green Card
name the obligations
Taxes, obey the law, jury duty, and selective service
What principle means the people rule?
Popular Sovereignty