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Civics
EOC
100

What Kind of Law settles disputes between people or parties (normally ends up with someone being sued)

What is Civil Law?

100

Americas first form of government that was too weak.

What is Articles of Confederation?

100

Policy at home and policy between the U.S. and other countries. (name both types of policies)

What is domestic and foreign policy?

100

Jury duty, pay taxes, obey law, and defend nation are examples of ...

What is Obligation?

100

Amendment that protects us against unreasonable search and seizures.

What is the 4th amendment?

200

The first 10 amendments are known as ...

What is Bill of Rights?

200

A type of power that only the government (Congress specifically) has

What are Enumerated/Delegated Powers

200

3 Natural Rights according to John Locke

What is Life, Liberty Property?

200

Living in the US for 5 years, be 18 years old, pass a citizenship test, and be of good moral character are requirements for...

What is Naturalization?

200

Vocab term meaning that the government CAN take your property but must fairly compensate you for it.

What is Eminent Domain?

300

Which democratic principle guarantees speedy trial by impartial jury and following lawful procedure.

What is Due process? 

300

What was the foreign policy goal of the Vietnam war?

What were we trying to stop?

What is the spread of Communism. 

300

This is the definition for what vocab term?

information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.

What is propaganda?

300

The Supreme Court Case that established the power of judicial review.

What is Marbury v. Madison?

300

Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine persuading the colonies to declare their independence from great Britain. 

What is Common Sense.

400

Supreme Court case that argued schools will not be segregated based on race. (ultimately overturned another case)

What is Brown v. Board of Education?

400

Political party that formed after uniting behind one candidate to prevent more losses in Presidential elections after 1824

What is the Democratic Party.

400

Type of Government where the King is the only person with say in government and has all the power.

What is absolute monarchy?

400

Supreme Court Case that decided presidents cannot abuse power of executive privilege and that nobody is above the law...not even the PRESIDENT!!

What is United States v. Nixon?


400

Public school system, management of roads, public transportation, and licenses

These are all services provided by what level of government?

What is State Governments?

500

System of government where the central and state government power is shared

What is the federal system?

500

After a bill passes through the committee and floor of BOTH houses and the conference committee, what happen for it to become a law officially? 

What is Presidential Sign or Veto. 

500

This government is ruled by a few

What is Oligarchy?

500

Supreme Court Case that decided the accused have the right to an attorney when they cannot afford one on their own.

What is Gideon v. Wainwright?

500

Document that the King signed that established Limited Government and the right to trial by jury. 

What is Magna Carta?