Know Your Rights
This First Amendment freedom lets you post your opinion online -even if it criticizes the government.
What is freedom of speech?
Congress is divided into these two lawmaking bodies.
What are the House of Representatives and the Senate?
This person is the president's top assistant and closest political advisor.
Who is the Chief of Staff?
These courts apply the law to real life situations and individual cases.
What are federal courts?
This three letter acronym stands for the total value of everything a country produces in one year.
What is the GDP? (Gross Domestic Product)
Even during an emergency, the government can't force soldiers to stay in your home thanks to this right.
What is the right to privacy? Protection from quartering the troops?
What is a filibuster?
The president earns this title because of his position as the head of the armed forces.q
What is Commander-in-Chief?
When a Court hears a case first, it has this kind of jurisdiction.
What is original jurisdiction?
Cars, pizza, and clothes are examples of these physical items you can buy.
What are goods?
If you can't afford this kind of help in court, the government still has to provide one.
What is a lawyer?
Congress uses this clause to stretch its powers beyond those listed in the Constitution
What is the Elastic Clause ?
It's like a treaty, but doesn't need Senate approval=just a handshake between leaders.
What is an executive agreement?
This power lets the Supreme Court decide whether a law goes against the Constitution.
What is judicial review?
What is a fixed cost?
This protects people from cruel and unusual punishment, especially for small crimes.
What is protection from excessive punishment?
This word describes when district lines are redrawn to favor a political party.
What is gerrymandering?
This office helps the president create the federal budget.
What is the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)?
This famous case established judicial review in 1803.
What is Marbury v. Madison?
Making a shopping list and sticking to it helps avoid this common spending mistake.
What is impulse buying?
This right allows citizens to express disagreement with government policies by organizing marches, rallies, or public demonstrations, as long as they remain peaceful.
What is the right to assemble ?
When a senator adds an unrelated idea to a bill, it's called this...
What is a rider?
This law limits how long a president can send troops without congressional approval.
What is the War Powers Resolution?
When a justice disagrees with the majority, they write one of these.
These four resources drive the economy: land, labor, capital, and this one.
What is entrepreneurship?