Government & Civics
This document formally outlines the structure, powers, and limits of the U.S. federal government.
The Constitution
This Greek philosopher wrote The Republic.
Plato
This post-WWI organization failed to prevent global conflict due to lack of enforcement power.
League of Nations
This hormone is often called the “stress hormone.”
cortisol
This comedy featured a couple named Ralph and Alice Kramden.
The Honeymooners
This principle divides power between national and state governments.
federalism
This Enlightenment thinker argued that government exists to protect life, liberty, and property.
John Locke
This 1648 treaty ended the Thirty Years’ War and reshaped European political borders.
What is the Peace of Westphalia?
This organ filters waste from the blood.
kidneys
This constitutional principle limits government action to only those powers explicitly granted.
enumerated powers
This 1971 album by Carole King spent over 300 weeks on the Billboard charts.
Tapestry
this system carries oxygen throughout the body.
CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
This Supreme Court case ended the 2000 presidential election recount.
Bush v. Gore
This Detroit-based record label dominated soul music in the 1960s.
Motown Records?
This 20th-century geopolitical conflict was defined by proxy wars rather than direct combat.
The Cold War
This term describes animals that eat both plants and meat.
OMNIVORES
This act outlawed discriminatory voting practices such as literacy tests.
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
This group of animals has backbones.
VERTEBRAES