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Court Cases
Levels of Gov.
Gov and Constitution
Types of Law
Vocabulary
100
This case created Judicial Review?
What is Marbury v. Madison?
100
This is all the actions and stands that a nation takes in its relations with other nations.
What is foreign policy?
100
This is the portion of the law relating to human conduct, disputes between private parties, and disputes between private parties and government.
What is civil law?
100
This is the person charged with the crime.
What is a defendant?
200
This case protected woman's rights to abortion.
What is Roe vs. Wade?
200
The President is part of this level of government.
What is federal government?
200
This is the idea found in the 14th amendment that states that the government may not discriminate against certain groups of people.
What is equal protection?
200
This is the portion of the law that defines public wrongs and provides for their punishment.
What is criminal law?
200
This is the power of a court to review the decisions of inferior courts.
What is appellate jurisdiction?
300
This created the right against self incrimination.
What is Miranda vs. Arizona?
300
The governor is part of this level of government.
What is state government?
300
This is the idea that holds government and its officers are always subject to the law.
What is rule of law?
300
This is the portion of law relating to how the fundamental processes of government ought to be interpreted.
What is constitutional law?
300
This is a large, complex administrative structure that handles the everyday buisness of an organization.
What is bureaucracy?
400
This case created the right to an attorney.
What is Gideon vs. Wainwright?
400
A city council is part of this level of government.
What is local government?
400
This is the idea that the government must act fairly and in accord with established rules in all that it does.
What is due process?
400
This is the purpose of the court system.
What is interpreting laws?
400
The United States is a prominent member of this organization in order to promote peace among nations and improve living conditions around the world.
What is the United Nations?
500
This case established that seperate, but equal was constitutional.
What is Plessy vs. Ferguson?
500
This agency is part of the federal government.
What is the EPA?
500
The powers of the President are defined in this section of the Constitution.
What is the 12th amendment?
500
This group of court systems was created by Congress.
What is federal court?
500
This organization removes trade restrictions between the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
What is NAFTA?