People
Andrew Jackson. Good or Bad? Why? (according to paper)
Bad
-known as “King Andrew I”, was known to be a tyrannical President. His unprecedented use of the presidential veto resulted in the rejection of more bills than all previous presidents combined.
Article 2, Section 1, Clauses 2 and 3
Lays out the electoral college
What executive order was made in 1933 by Franklin D. Roosevelt?
Executive Order 6102, which required all citizens to exchange their gold coins, gold bullion, and gold certificates for U.S. dollars. This was part of his broader efforts to combat the Great Depression
What Health Care Act was introduced by the 44th President?
The Affordable Care Act
Which president was Andrew Jackson
7th
George W. Bush Good or Bad? Why? (according to paper)
Bad (foolish)
-was often seen as a foolish leader. His reluctance to address climate change was due to his personal connection to the oil industry. Bush handled many things poorly, some including the economy and foreign policy. The most notable of all was the handling of Hurricane Katrina, which was seen as slow and inadequate when addressing the needs of the Gulf Coast region.
12th amendment
prevents anyone constitutionally ineligible for presidency from becoming vice president
January 6th, 2021
heavily debated if President Donald Trump violated the insurrection clause-On January 6, 2021, the United States Capitol Building in
-Washington, D.C., was attacked by a mob of supporters of then-president Donald Trump in an attempted self-coup d'état, two months after his defeat in the 2020 presidential election.
Name 1 of the court cases related to the "Trail of Tears"
- Cherokee Nation v. Georgia (1831)
- Worcester v. Georgia (1832)
Which President was the "War on Terror" Under?
George W. Bush
Abraham Lincoln Good or Bad? Why? (according to paper)
Good
-preservation of the Union
-Emancipation Proclamation
-Abolished Slavery
Article 2, Section 1, Clause 5
places regulations on who can become president.
Has to be 35
A born American
Has to have lived in the U.S. for at least 14 years before running for office
which president was Abraham Lincoln
16th
1861 to 1865
which case Overturned the Chevron Deference?
in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo
Federalist 69
The reach character of the executive
-Although the president has powers similar to a king, he is severely limited, has term limits, and can be impeached resulting in removal.
Franklin D. Roosevelt Good or Bad? Why? (according to paper)
Good
-New Deal Programs
-Leadership in WWII
-Social Security and Labor Rights
Section 3 of the 14th amendment is known as? And does what?
The insurrection clause
This clause is set in place to prevent the election of anyone who has previously been sworn in under the U.S. government from holding office again if they have rebelled or aided in a rebellion against the government.
The last time we declared war?
1942, against Romania in WWII
Chevron Deference
The Chevron doctrine stems from the Supreme Court's 1984 decision in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council. The decision basically stated that if federal legislation is ambiguous or leaves an administrative gap, the courts must defer to the regulatory agency's interpretation if the interpretation is reasonable.
When was the Chevron Deference Overturned?
On June 28, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo overturning Chevron USA v. National Resources Defense Council and the federal judiciary's forty-year-old practice of deferring to agencies' reasonable interpretations of ambiguous federal laws.
Barack Obama Good or Bad? Why? (according to paper)
Good
-Affordable Care Act
-Economic Recovery
-Climate Change Initiatives
Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1
establishes the president as commander in chief, granting him the power to deploy troops without congressional approval
Which president issued the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) executive order?
Barack Obama
-allowed certain undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children to apply for deferred deportation and work permits
Explain the Nullification Crisis (Andrew Jackson)
South Carolina tried to nullify federal tariffs
In response Jackson assured federal supremacy and threatened to use military forces against the state
Seen as an authoritarian response.
What global initiative did Gorge W. Bush enact in response to Africas AIDS/HIV crisis?
(PEPFAR)- President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief