Presidents
Amendments
Supreme Court Cases
Vocab Terms
Miscellaneous
100
The first African American President.
Who is Barack Obama?
100
This amendment gave freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
What is the 1st amendment?
100
This case established the Supreme Court's power of judicial review.
What did Marbury v. Madison do?
100
Power to review any federal,state,or local law or action to see if it is constitutional.
What is Judicial Review?
100
Examples of this terms is the TV, newspaper, books, and movies.
What are examples of mass media?
200
The 3rd President of the United States.
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
200
This amendment states that if you were born or naturalized in the U.S. then you are a U.S. citizen.
What is the 14th amendment?
200
This case ruled that Florida's recount of presidential votes violated the Fourteenth Amendment.
What did the Bush v. Gore case do?
200
The courts are, the District court, Courts of Appeal, and the Supreme Court.
What are the 3 district courts?
200
You have to be 35 years old, born in the U.S./U.S. Territory, and have lived in the U.S. for 14 years.
What are the requirements for becoming President?
300
This man was the 16th president and signed the Emancipation Proclamation.
What did Lincoln do?
300
This amendment allowed women to vote.
What is the 19th amendment?
300
This case ruled that freedom of speech applies to students in public schools. (1969)
What did the Tinker v. Des Moines case do?
300
The right to vote.
What is suffrage?
300
She was a girl that wanted to be able to go to school in Taliban like all other boys but girls weren't allowed to. She got shot in the head because she was in a bus going to school but she survived. She was a hero to many people.
Who is Malala Yousafzai?
400
This President was the father of the Bill of Rights.
Who was James Madison?
400
This amendment states that Congress cannot accept a pay raise until the next term.
What is the 27th amendment?
400
This case said that public school officials may impose some limits on student newspapers.
What did the Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier case do?
400
A group of people that share a common viewpoint.
What is an interest group?
400
The powers of this person is: 1. He/she can veto or reject bills from Congress 2. He/she can call congress into special session. 3. He/she can make treaties with foreign coutries.
What are the 3 powers the President has?
500
He served nine terms in the House of Representatives after he was president.
What did John Quincy Adams do after he was President?
500
This amendment states that any rights not given to the federal government is given to the states and people.
What is the 10th amendment?
500
This case said a person accused of a crime had the right to a lawyer.
What did the Gideon v. Wainwright case do?
500
This is when the media keeps a close eye on the government to see if they do anything illegally.
What is a watchdog?
500
This act made it easier for African Americans to vote in the south. They didn't have to pass a literacy test or pay to vote. This made much more Africans vote.
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?