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general vocab
types of government
important amendments
court cases
branches of government
100
consent
What is permission in democracies/ given by the people
100
absolute monarchy
What is a form of government in which the king or queen has all power
100
1st
What is the freedom of press, religion, petition, assembly and speach
100
Plessey vs. Ferguson
What is the court case that allowed separate but equal for segregation
100
executive branch
What is the branch of gov that enforces the laws
200
limited
What is the type of government in which leaders must fallow laws
200
constitutional monarchy
What is a form of government in which the king or queens power is limited
200
13th
What is abolished or outlawed slavery
200
Brown vs. Board
What is the court case that integrated schools(ended school slavery)
200
judicial branch
What is the branch of gov that interprets the laws
300
unlimited
What is leaders may do whatever they want
300
theocracy
What is a form of government ruled by religious leaders
300
14th
What is African Americans were made citizens
300
Roe vs. Wade
What is the court case stating that abortion cant be regulated during the 1st trimester
300
legislative branch
What is the branch of gov that makes the laws
400
justify
What is to allow
400
presidential democracy
What is a form of government in which the people vote on most things including their leader
400
15th
What is African American men get the right to vote
400
Schneck vs. U.S.
What is the court case that established clear and present danger
400
Seperation of Powers
What is the division of power among the three branches of government
500
suffrage
What is the right to vote
500
preliminary democracy
What is form of government in which the people vote for the legislative body, which in turn selects the prime minister
500
9th
What is rights, retained by the people, that are not specifically wrote in the Constitution.
500
University of Cal. vs. Bakke
What is the court case that stated diversity in schools is good but ratial quotas may not be used
500
Checks and Balances
What is a system that allows each branch of gov to limit the power of the other branches (to prevent abuse of power)