Constitution-Bill of Rights
Three Branches
Courts - Cases and Proceedures
Political Parties and Voting
Economics
100
This plan was based on population and supported by the big states
VA plan
100
Which branch writes the laws?
Legislative
100
Which court case tells me that you cannot separate people based on their race?
Brown vs Board of Education
100
What type of party system do we have in the US
two party system
100
What do we call the amount of a product that people are willing to buy?
Demand
200
This plan was based on equlaity and supported by the small states
NJ plan
200
Which branch can veto a law?
Executive
200
In a criminal case, what step comes after the arraignment?
Plea Bargain or Trial
200
Name one advantage of the two party system
multiple answers
200
What type of economy does the United States have?
Mixed Market Economy
300
This compromise said that we would have a bicameral congress that included a house of representatives based on population and a senate that is based on equality
The Great Compromise
300
Which branch incudes people who are appointed by the president to hold their jobs for life?
Judicial
300
Which court case tells me that they must have a warrant to search me or my property?
Mapp vs Ohio
300
Which political party would be in favor of fewer gun laws and more restrictions on abortions?
Republicans
300
What is a disadvatage of taking out a loan, or using a credit card to make a purchase?
You must pay interest.
400
What does article three of the constitution tell me?
About the judicial branch.
400
What is the job of the department of state?
To plan foreign policy
400
Principals do not need a search warrant to search you at school. What court cases upheld this idea?
NJ vs TLO
400
What type of election do we use to narrow down the number of candidates running for president?
Priamary or caucus
400
What do we call the next best use of your time or money when you decide to do or buy something else instead?
Opportunity cost
500
Which of the constituiotnal principles states that power should be divided into three branches or parts.
Separation of Powers
500
What is the presidents most important role?
Chief executive
500
Name a right of the accused from the 5th AND 6th amendment.
Mulitple answers
500
Fill in the blanks "You must win the ____________ of _____________ to become president of the United States."
majority electoral votes or electors
500
Why is GDP important?
It helps us measure the wealth of a country.