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It applies government protections of citizen's rights to the state governments and creates selective incorporation.
What is the 14th amendment?
Distributed leaflets declaring the draft violated the 13th amendment and the decision declared that the clear and present danger test of the first amendment does not protect does not protect speech that approaches creating a clear and present danger of a significant evil that Congress has power to prevent.
What is Schenck v. The US?
What is the founding fathers?
The author of Federalist Paper 10 where it talks about how political factions are inevitable.
What is James Madison?
Political party that wanted a strong central government.
Sets the presidential term to 2 terms.
What is the 22nd amendment?
A group of students wearing an arm band in opposition to the Vietnam war. The Court also held that the students did not lose their First Amendment rights to freedom of speech when they stepped onto school property.
What is Tinker v. Des Moines?
Wrote the Federalist papers 51.
What is James Madison?
Talks about how checks and balances need to be in place to prevent the government from getting too powerful.
What is Federalist paper No. 51?
Political Party that wanted a small central government.
What are the anti-federalists?
Allows Washington D.C. to vote.
What is the 23th amendment?
Amish parents didn't want to send their kids to school. The Court held that an individual's interests in the free exercise of religion under the First Amendment outweighed the State's interests in compelling school attendance beyond the eighth grade.
What is Wisconsin v. Yoder?
Wrote federalist paper 1.
What is Alexander Hamilton?
Written by Alexander Hamilton and discusses the role of the presidency and what we need in that role.
What is Federalist Paper No. 70?
Did not allow for the government to tax the people under one currency.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
Eliminated poll tax.
What is the 24th amendment?
Guy went on school grounds with a gun and was taken to court on the account of the commerce clause. Court ruled that the Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 was unconstitutional and the commerce clause only effects economics.
What is the US v. Lopez?
Took the phrase "pursuit of happiness" from John Locke.
What is Thomas Jefferson?
Written by Alexander Hamilton and discusses the Judiciary branch: how it is necessary, and doesn't pose a threat to the government because it can't harm people's rights.
What is Federalist paper No. 78?
First form of government after severance from Great Britain.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
Sets the guidelines for the order of succession if the president is unable to serve.
What is the 25th amendment?
The 14th amendment right to privacy protects the right to have an abortion. Ruled that the Constitution of the United States protects a pregnant woman's liberty to choose to have an abortion without excessive government restriction.
What is Roe V. Wade?
Did not sign the constitution.
What is Thomas Jefferson?
What is Brutus No. 1?
Convention to change the Articles of Confederation.
What is the Constitutional Convention?