This was the founding document that said the American colonies were free from Britain
What is the Declaration of Independence?
What is the Supreme Court?
If a specific right is missing from the Constitution, that does not mean that the people do not have a certain right
What is the 9th Amendment?
This investment strategy reduces risk by spreading money across different assets.
What is diversification?
The author of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The number of amendments the U.S Constitution has
What is 27?
90% of all court cases are heard here
What are State Courts?
Any law that changes the salaries of members of Congress cannot take effect until after the next election
What is the 27th Amendment?
This term describes political resistance to change because certain groups benefit from things staying the same.
What is the tyranny of the status quo?
The Vice President of the United States
Who is JD Vance?
This is the economic system of the United States
What is Capitalism
You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law.
What are the Miranda Rights?
Poll tax, or any other tax relating to voting, is prohibited. It is illegal to charge any voter for the right to cast a ballot in any federal election
What is the 24th Amendment?
This occurs when one party in a transaction has more information than the other, creating an advantage or disadvantage.
What is information asymmetry?
The newest member of the United States Supreme Court
Who is Kentaji Brown Jackson?
The number of Senators each state has.
What is 2?
What are the freedoms of the Press, Assembly, Religion, Speech, and Petition?
The formation of U.S. Senate is composed of two Senators from each state, elected by the people. They serve 6-year terms with one vote each
This institution controls interest rates to influence inflation, spending, and economic growth.
What is the Federal Reserve?
The oldest member of the Supreme Court.
Who is Clarence Thomas?
The Constitution was influenced by many different documents. Name one of them.
What are the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, Federalist Papers, Anti-Federalist Papers, Virginia Declaration of Rights, Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, Mayflower Compact, Iroquois Great Law of Peace, and Magna Carta?
These are the two clauses that protect the freedom of religion
What are the Free Exercise Clause and the Establishment Clause?
All people have the right to a jury trial in cases exceeding $20, & courts are not able to overturn the jury’s findings except as allowed by common law
What is the 7th Amendment?
This type of incentive encourages behavior that leads to unintended and socially harmful outcomes.
What are perverse incentives?
This is Publius
Who are Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison?