Govt2302 Test 4 Flashcards
All persons born or naturalized in the US as a US Citizen of the states when they made
14th amendment
Outlawed involuntary servitude except as a result of legal imprisonment
13th amendment
Right of US Citizen s to vote shall not be denied based on their previous condition of servitude
15th amendment
Direct election by US Senators by voters in each state
17th amendment
Recognized the right of women to vote
19th amendment
Granted 3 electoral collage vote to Washington, D.C.
23rd amendment
Outlawed changing fee in order to vote
24th amendment
Recognized the right to vote at 18 yrs of age
26th amendment
Civil rights laws passed by congress in what years
1964, 1965 & 1968
Why were the civil rights law passed by congress
They were being expanded, extended & interpreted
When was the 26th amendment passed
1971
When was the 24th amendment passed
1964
When was the 23rd amendment passed
1961
When was the 19th amendment passed
1920
When was the 17th amendment passed
1913
When was the 15th amendment passed
1870
When was the 14th amendment passed
1868
When was the 13th amendment passed
1865
Public speedy trial
Article 6
Gideon v. Wainwright is a what case and what year
Felony case; 1963
Argersinger v. Hamilton is a what case and what year
Misdemeanor; 1972
Prohibits cruel & unusual punishment
Article 8
Fur an v. Georgia (execution as practice) what year
1972
Gregg v. Georgia what year
1976
What articles are under the protection against self incrimination
Article 6 & 8
What articles are under the civil liberties & civil rights
Article 3, 1, 4, & 5
Right of trial by jury in criminal cases
Article 3
When was the 1st 10 amendments drafted
1791
Application of bill of rights to the states began in what year by who
1925; Supreme Court
Freedom of religion & expression
Article 1
What year was the Gilow v. NY & it was an incorporation of what
1925; speech
What year was Near v. Minnesota & an incorporation of what
1931; Press
Prohibits unreasonable searches & seizures of evidence
Article 4
Mapp v. Ohio what year under what article
1961; article 4
Miranda v. Arizona what year & under what article
1966 & article 4
Require that in capital cases: felony charges by what type of jury
Grand
Require that in capital cases: felony charges by grand jury
Article 5
Article 5 protects what
A double jeopardy
The level of prices to increase
Inflation
Annually inflation for normal US
2-3%
Annually inflation for a manageable US
4-5%
Annually inflation for a problematic US
5+%
Annually inflation for a crisis US
9-10+%
% of workforce that is unable to find work
Umemployment
What is the % for unemployment in US
7-8%
What is the current unemployment % in US
7.7%
The total values of goods& services produced annually
GDP: gross domestic product
What is the GDP of 2012 in US
$16.5 trillion
What is chinas GDP in 2012
1/2 of US GDP
What is the population
315
Prolonged severe persistent recession
Economic depression
3 consecutive quarters (9 months) of economic decline
Recession
Monetary pertains to the supply of money credit & interest rates
Federal economic policies
Fiscal policies consist of
President & congress
What is the annual federal budget revenues, expenditures, deficits or surplus
Expenditures: $3.7 trillion
Revenues: $2.6 trillion
Taxes deficit: $1.1 trillion
What is the entitlement, defense, discretionary & interest payment on national debt
Entitlement: 50%
Defense: 25%
Discretionary: 15%
Interest payment on national debt: 10%
The total amount owed by the federal govt is how much
$16.5 trillion
The total amount owed by the federal govt: $16.5 trillion
Us national debt
The which US policy consist of the entire US govt, interments, diplomacy, president, department of state
US foreign policy
What is the US Foreign policy’s purpose
Managing US Relations with other international relations
The united nation consists of how many nations
193
The headquarters of the united nation is where
New York
Security council of United Nations consists of how many members
15
US, Russia, china, France, & Great Britain are the 5 _________ of the security council of the United Nations
Permanent
How any rotates membership with 2 year terms
10
What are the decisions of the security council
A consent of a member
Absence of veto by any permanent member
