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Foundations And Constitution
Legislative Branch
Exec Branch
Judicial Branch
Civil Liberties And Unit 7.
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Court case that made the judicial branch MUCH
more powerful than the Constitution initially
allowed
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What is Marbury v. Madison?
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This limited a kings absolute power for the
first time in history
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What is the Magna Carta?
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European Enlightenment thinker who argued for
separation of powers (because one branch would be
too powerful over another branch)
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Who is Montesquieu?
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The power to tax is a ___________ power
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What is concurrent?
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This solved the debate over representation in
Congress (Senate is equal rep. while the House
is proportional)
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What is the Connecticut Compromise?
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Fills in for the Vice President when he/she is
unable to appear in the Senate
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Who is the President Pro Tempore?
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Influences legislation and lawmakers on the
behalf of interest groups
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Who are lobbyists?
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This irons out the differences between a bill
before it is sent to the president
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What is a Conference Committee?
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This particular part of the Constitution
increased the power of Congress
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What is the Necessary and Proper clause (elastic
clause)?
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Can hold the impeachment trial
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What is the Senate?
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Role of the President Is the most important
leader in this country (interacts with other
foreign leaders)
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What is the Chief Diplomat?
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Role of President Address Congress during His
State of the Union Address
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What is the Chief Legislator?
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This takes effect like a law without passing
through Congress
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What is an executive order?
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This President was impeached for firing someone
without the consent of Congress
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Who is Andrew Johnson?
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This acts as a part of the executive branch, but
does not receive government funding and does not
take direction from the government
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What is an independent agency?
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Holds both original and appellate jurisdiction
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What is the Supreme Court?
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An appellate court sending a case back down to a
trial court for a re-trial
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What is remand?
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The ruling in Korematsu v. US illustrates
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What is Judicial Restraint?
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This court case expanded the rights of the
accused when it stated that all people have the
right to counsel
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What is Gideon v. Wainwright
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This court case decreased the civil liberties of
students in the public school system
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What is New Jersey v. TLO (or- Hazelwood v.
Kuhlmeier)
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New York Times Co. v. US dealt with this
particular issue
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What is prior restraint?
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Current Issue Some might argue that regulating
gay marriage violates which amendment (and must
say why you think so)?
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Answers may vary- up to teachers
discretion 1st Amendment- violation of
establishment clause (favoring one religion over
another- in this case Christian
morals/opinions) 9th Amendment- there are more
rights for the people than listed in the first 8
amendments of the constitution
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These laws (or practices) were overturned by
Brown v. Board of Education and the 24th amendment
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What are Jim Crow laws?
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Coalitions are often formed in this type of
political system.
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What are multi-party systems? They are often
able to focus on one particular issue because
there are so many parties
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Political beliefs A focus on more government
spending and more government programs to help the
people
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What is liberal? Will also accept democrat