A direct democracy is a system in which all members of the polity meet to discuss policy and make decisions (say "what is true/false for this category).
What is True
100
The first official meeting of the thirteen colonies.
What is the Stamp Act Congress.
100
The division of authority among the three branches of government.
What is the Separation of Powers.
100
Enlightenment thinkers argued that the world could be improved through
What are human reason, science, and religious toleration.
200
The Supreme Court ruled that slaves were not citizens, but property.
What is Dredd Scott v. Sandford.
200
Federalism refers to how power is distributed by these types of governments.
What are between national and state governments.
300
Democracy exists in a direct form in the federal government of the United States.
What is false.
300
States have the authority to design their educational systems as they wish, but they must comply with certain national standards to receive funding (this is a division of power).
What is federalism.
400
The first major federalism decision by the Marshall Court.
What is the McCulloch v. Maryland
400
Liberals generally favor government intervention to promote equality.
What is true.
500
The U.S. Supreme Court articulated an expansive view of congressional powers & concluded that commerce should be given a broad definition in this case...