Founding Documents and Principles
This phrase best illustrates the idea of “consent of the governed”?
What is "We the People of the United States...establish this Constitution..."?
The power associated with the president acting as Chief Legislator.
What is Proposing legislation and vetoing bills?
This court handles misdemeanor charges for minors.
What is the General District Court?
This method allows citizens to influence legislation locally.
What is Lobbying or participation in hearings?
This economic concept is shown when a store increases supply of a popular game.
What is consumer sovereignty?
This document, signed in 1215, established that no one is above the law.
What is the Magna Carta?
The President fulfills this duty when discussing peace treaties or meeting with foreign governments.
What is Chief Diplomat
What is enter a plea?
This is an example of an action of someone trying to influence local legislation.
What is Advocating for better after-school programs?
An economic system where government controls all means of production.
What is a Command Economy?
In over 200 years, Only 27 amendments been added to the U.S. iConstitution.
What is because the process of adding amendments is very complex?
This power is held by the Virginia General Assembly.
What is approving the state budget?
The purpose of distributing campaign literature is to.
What is educate the electorate about campaign issues?
This happens to demand when prices drop.
The principle of federalism divides this.
What are national and state governments.
This Supreme Court case established judicial review.
What is Marbury vs. Madison?
This is issued when a person is formally accused of a crime.
What is an indictment?
This demographic is most likely to vote over time.
College-educated voters
This type of business is recognized as a legal person?
What is a corporation?
The foundational U.S. principle is demonstrated when headlines implicate top officials in wrongdoing.
What is Rule of Law
This amendment was central to the Miranda v. Arizona ruling.
What is the 5th amendment?
This amendment requires police to inform a suspect of their rights.
A letter from a local group supporting state legislation is an example of —
What is lobbying?
This organization manages the U.S. money supply and interest rates?
What is the Federal Reserve System (Bank).