This concept includes focusing on those laws or needs within our country. (BM 3.8/PG.3-8)
What is Domestic Policy
100
Country governments are divided into these levels (BM 3.4 / PG 37-40)
What are Federal, State, and Local
100
Ratified at the same time, this collection of constitutional rights has a specific title (BM 2.4 / PG.57-60)
What is the Bill of Rights
100
These groups operate among or between governments (BM4.2 / PG. 11-13 and IO Worksheet)
What is Intergovernmental Organizations (IGO)
100
This latin titled right from Article I of the constitution demands that the government must prove to a court why it is holding someone in jail (BM 2.5 / PG. 63-65)
What is a Writ of Habeas Corpus
200
Focuses on the nation's international relations and how the U.S. interacts with other countries. (BM 3.8/PG 3-8)
What is Foreign Policy
200
Part of the constitution that defines state powers (BM3.4 / PG 37-41)
What is the 10th Amendment
200
The five freedoms of the first amendment (BM 2.4 / PG. 57-60)
What are Free Speech, Press, Religion, Petition, and Assembly
200
These groups work to solve problems around the world without the involvement of governments (BM 4.2 / PG. 11-13)
What are Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO)
200
This article I right guarantees that the government cannot make a law to punish one person or group
What is a Bill of Attainder
300
Foreign Aid, military, and treaties are examples of this (BM 3.8/PG 3.8)
what is Foreign Policy
300
Power to fulfill obligations and services that are shared by the federal and state governments (BM 3.4 / PG 37-41)
What are Concurrent Powers
300
Slang phrase for 5th amendment right to not testify against yourself (BM 2.4 / PG. 57-60)
What is Plead the Fifth
300
This IGO began in 1945, has headquarters in New York City, and includes many extensions like the World Health Organization and World Bank (BM 4.2 / Pg. 11-13)
What is the United Nations
300
This latin titled article I right guarantees citizens cannot be punished for an action before it has been outlawed (BM 2.5 / PG. 63-65)
What is Ex Post Facto Law
400
Social welfare, health care, education, civil rights are examples of this
What is Domestic Policy
400
This documents defines and outlines local powers
What is a State Constitution
400
These four amendments guarantee rights to those suspected/accused of committing a crime
What are the 4th, 5th, 6th, and 8th amendments
400
This International Organization changes its name based on the dominant religion of the area
What is the Red Cross/Red Crescent
400
Supreme Court case Schenck v. U.S. (1919) created this gauge to use when considering limits to individual rights
What is the "Balancing Test"
500
This executive department handles domestic threats to the U.S.
What is Homeland Security
500
The two words used to define federal powers listed in the constitution
Enumerated (expressed) and Delegated powers
500
This amendment guarantees equal protection of the law as well as defines citizenship
What is the 14th amendment
500
Treaty that was signed by European and North American countries, promising to protect each other
What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
500
Branch of government that has done the most to both limit and safeguard the rights of citizens