our classical heritage
what is the Greek work for city state
Polis
Who fought in the French and Indian war .
The British fought the French and Indians .
what word means 100% agreement
Unanimous
Describe the amendment process
Step 1 - proposal - requires-2/3 vote both of the houses
Step 2 -Ratification -requires 3/4 vote of the state legislature
what role does are media play with are government
watchdog
what type of government did ancient Greece have
Direct Democracy , everyone votes on everything , no elected leaders
What are the 3 rights that Thomas Jefferson listed in the Deceleration of independence .
Life , liberty , and pursuit of happiness .
what did the colonies become after the Deceleration of independence
States
3 parts of the 14 amendment
-due process
-equal protection
-define citizenship
what do you call political communication that is extremely biased
propaganda
Name 4 things we get from the Judaeo Christian tradition .
Rule of law , Ethical ideas of justice , individual worth , and personal responsibility
Name the 3 parts of the intolerable acts .
Closed the Boston harbor , ended the colonial legislature , and forced colonists to the troops .
Who was Danial shay
Farmer
who demanded that they were to be added to the constitution .
anti federalists
interest groups hire these people to get laws written that favor their cause
lobbyist
Who was allowed to vote in ancient Greece .
Citizens ( Men who were not slaves )
what was the first battle of the revolutionary war .
Lexington and concord , April 19,1775 .
What 2 things were they able to do since they only had one branch .
Articles can not enforce the law and interoperate the law .
name the 5 freedoms
speech ,press ,religion ,assembly ,petition .
interest groups hire these people to get laws written that favor their cause
PACS
what should the law do based on Judaeo Christian tradition .
Reward the good (heaven),punish the wrong doers (hell).
who are the complaints addressed to in the colonial grievances section .
The king George 3 and British parliament
What did the Great compromise create
A bicameral legislature
Amendments 1 word a-unusual ,b-searches ,c-housing,d-arms,e-speedy,f-slavery,g-poll,h-women,i-18,j-petition
8-4-3-2-6-13-24-19-26-1 amendments
What sometimes referred to as the fourth branch of government due to their role of reporting to the public about government corruption .
the press