Principles of Democracy
How many electoral votes are needed to elect a president
What is 270
What do the first three articles cover
Branches
What document separated us from Great Britain
Declaration of Independence
Maubary vs Madison established
Judicial Review
How are Justices chosen
What is appointed by the president
How many amendments are there
27
The bill of rights guarantee rights that can't be what
taken away
Hazelwood v Kuhlmeir and Tinker vs Des Moine cover which ammendment
1st
What are checks and balances
Answers will vary
What are the first ten amendments called
Bill of rights
What are the first three words of the constitution
We the People
Miranda v Arizona and Gideon v Wainwight cover which two ammendments
5th and 6th
Which form of government is based on popular sovereignty?
What is democracy
The constitution is also called the Supreme _
Law of the land
The Magna Carta established what?
Power to the people
Brown vs the Board of education overturned what case
Plessy V Fergeuson
what is legislative, executive Judicial
The constitution was signed and placed in affect at the
Constitutional Convention
The declaration of independence was ratified in what year
1776
What cases established legal segregation
Plessy v Fergeson