Social Movements/Changemaker
Name the social movement that's goal was the abolishment of slavery in the US?
The Abolitionist Movement
Judicial Review
Name a political leadership role the serves state governments
Name the 5 freedoms of the first amendment
1. Freedom of speech
2. Freedom of religion
3. Freedom from religion
4. Freedom of the press
5. Freedom of assembly
Who was the president during the XYZ Affair?
John Adams
Name a protection for workers that came out of the Workers Rights movements during the 1900s?
Paid time off, 40 hr work week, maternity/paternity leave, safe working conditions, child labor laws
Roe v Wade
Name a political leadership role the serves local governments
mayor
How many amendments are there?
27
Who was president during WWII
FDR
Boston Tea Party, Douglass's speech on the 4th of July, The march of the 20,000, March on Selma, bus boycotts, restaurant sit-ins, student protests, etc.
This supreme court case solidified people's right to have their rights read to them once arrested
Miranda v Arizona
How many senators are there in total?
50
Which Constitutional amendment states that one cannot be forced to testify against oneself in court
The 5th Amendment (V)protects against cruel and unusual punishment
Name at least TWO presidents who were assassinated
Abraham Lincoln, James A Garfield, William Mckinley, JFK
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
Which case stated that schools can search student's if there is concern for the school's safety regardless of the 4th amendment?
TLO vs New Jersey
The three branches are...
Judicial, executive, and legislative
What is the difference between the 6th and 7th amendments?
one protects in the case of criminal cases and the other is for civil cases
This president is well remembered for passing the Affordable Care Act
Barack Obama
If Ms. Cronin could write a changemaker paper on someone, who would she pick?
depends on if I agree with your answer (im sorry)
Ms. Cronin's favorite Supreme Court case
Cohen v. California
What is the role of each branch.
Executive: President, carries out laws, sets foreign policy agenda
Legislative: Writes the Laws
Judicial: determines constitutionality of the actions of the other two branches
What is the 14th amendment?
Guarantees citizenship for anyone born in the US including formerly enslaved individuals
This president was in office leading up to the Civil War and is famously remembered for being a terrible president
James Buchanan