Units 1 and 2
Which concept is fundamental, unalienable human rights that individuals possess by being born?
Natural Rights
Where do most people retrieve their political beliefs and ideals from?
Family
Which clause did McCulloh v Maryland establish?
The Supremacy Clause or Necessary and Proper Clause
Which required document is this quote from? "That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed."
Declaration of Independence
What is Mr Strong's favorite cafeteria snack?
Potatoes
In which case was judicial review established?
Marbury v. Madison
Which ideology supports less government regulation of the economy?
Conservative Ideology
Which Supreme Court case was the Establishment Clause?
Engel V. Vitale
Which required document emphasized states' rights without centralized power?
Articles of Confederation
Where is Mr. Strong originally from?
Toronto
Which concept is applied when a state or local law violates a fundamental federal right, and the Supreme Court overturns the state’s action? (Hint: from the 14th Amendment due process clause)
Selective Incorporation Doctrine
What are the three-way relationship sectors in the Iron Triangle?
Congressional committees, interest groups, and bureaucratic agencies
In New York Times Co. v. the United States, what papers were allowed to be published and under what right?
Pentagon Papers, Freedom of the Press
Which required document says this quote: If respect is to be paid to the opinion of the greatest and wisest men who have ever thought or wrote on the science of government, we shall be constrained to conclude, that a free republic cannot succeed over a country of such immense extent”
Brutus
Where does Mr. Strong’s father currently reside?
Half the year in Mexico and half in Toronto
What is the primary check of the legislative branch over the executive branch?
Power to impeach.
The Federalists switching to the Whig party in the 1800s and Democrats to Republicans in 1860 is known as which key concept?
Party Realignments
Which two cases discussed reapportionment and gerrymandering?
Shaw v. Reno and Baker v. Carr.
Which required document says the following: “If men were angels, no government would be necessary."
Federalist 51
How tall is Mr. Strong?
6'2
What are the three compromises of the Constitutional Convention?
Great Compromise, Electoral College, and ⅗ Compromise.
Which type of primary OR caucus is defined as voters first having to declare which party they belong to before voting?
Closed Primary
Which controversial highway was in Shaw v Reno?
Interstate 85 in North Carolina
Which required document says the following: “No legislative act, therefore, contrary to the Constitution, can be valid. To deny this, would be to affirm, that the deputy is greater than his principal; that the servant is above his master; that the representatives of the people are superior to the people themselves.”
Federalist 78
What year did Mr. Strong register as a voter in South Florida?
2019