Amendment which contains the incorporation doctrine
What is the 14th amendment
200
Informal power given to the president that gives him importance in the legislative process
What is Chief Legislature
200
Committees with members from both the House and Senate
What are joint committees
200
Jurisdiction of courts that hears cases first
What is original jurisdiction
200
Person who appoints the heads of government agencies
Who is the President
200
Year that the Brown v. Board came out
What is 1954
300
Amendment that limits the president to two terms in office
What is the 22nd amendment
300
Prior profession for most members in Congress
What is law
300
Judicial Circuit Tennessee is in
What is 6th
300
Book with the top government jobs listed in it
What is the plum book
300
Court case that protects newspapers from prior restraint
What is Near v. Minnesota
400
Court case which voided the law granting the president the authority to propose rescinding funds in appropriations bills that apply to only a few people
What is Clinton v. City of New York
400
System typically used for selecting committee chairs
What is Seniority System
400
Most common way the Supreme Court puts cases on its docket
What is writ of certiorari
400
The Pendleton Civil Service Act ended giving promotions based on this
What is Patronage
400
Case that established obscenity is not protected under the Constitution
What is Roth v. United States
500
President who never voted in an election until he ran for president
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower
500
Ratio of incumbent spending to challenger spending
What is 15:1
500
Number of people George W. Bush nominate for appellate court justice
What is 34
500
Agency with the most employees
What is the U.S. Postal Service
500
First case which the Supreme Court upheld a claim of gender discrimination