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Enlightenment idea where the government promises to protect citizens if citizens give up some rights in return.

What is social contract?

100
A principle applied when one branch of government denies another branch of government.
What is checks and balances?
100
A U.S. citizen that was not born a U.S. citizen.
What is naturalized?
100
A Supreme Court decision that offered juveniles the same protections under due process as adults.
What is In re Gault?
100
A responsibility of the U.S. Senate in foreign policy is to (blank) treaties.
What is ratify?
200

Influential document that limited government and took power away from King of England.

What is Magna Carta?

200

Form of government where a prime minister is elected by the legislature - NOT the citizens

Parliamentary 

200
You receive a letter stating you must attend county court on such and such date, time, etc. for selection. This civic responsibility is ...
What is jury duty?
200
Kennedy was born in France to the proud mother of a U.S. Diplomat. Kennedy is a natural born U.S. citizen. True/False
What is true?
200

How is an amendment made?

2/3 congress & then 3/4 of all states

300

Name one of the acts passed by king George that colonists had a Grievance.

Stamp Act, Tea Act, Quartering Act, etc.

300

The principal/ idea that no president (or citizen) is above the law

What is rule of law?

300
Police must inform suspects of their rights. Identify the constitutional principle.
What is due process?
300

Name the 5 freedoms given in the first amendment

speech, religion, press, assembly, petition

300

Governor De Santis is making it easier for Floridians to carry guns in public. Identify the amendment this is linked with

What is Amendment 2?

400

Social Contract: "Governments are instituted among men ... whenever any form of government becomes destructive ... it is the right of the people to ___________ or ________ it

Alter or abolish

400

Ms. Miranda stole a TV from Walmart. This type of law being broken is ...

What is criminal?

400

The death penalty is repeatedly scrutinized, resulting in many changes in the legal system. Identify the constitutional protection or amendment it goes against??

What is cruel and unusual punishment? (8th Amendment)

400
Political party wants to cut government spending.
What is republican?
400
Lobbyists speak on behalf of ...
What is interests groups?
500
Major flaw with the Articles of Confederation.
What is inability to collect taxes?
500

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed ... with certain unalienable rights ... life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." What document is this from?

What is the Declaration of Independence?

500

Freedoms that are clearly stated in the Constitution are known as enumerated powers, which means the same as(blankety blank).

What is expressed powers or delegated?

500

Which amendment resulted in women's suffrage?

19th amendment (women right to vote)

500

Principle given from the Mayflower Compact

self-government