History Exam (Whole Book) Isabella Flashcards
Legislative Article
Article 1
Executive article
Article 2
Judicial article
Article 3
States and national government article
Article 4
Amendment corst
Article 5
Supreme law of the land article
Article 6
A proposed new law
A bill
Post decisions involving similar cases
Precedent
Less than majority but more than anyone else
Plurality
Explicitly to congress
Expressed powers
Where you don’t have to physically vote You just have to mail it
Absentee ballot
Distribution of Congressional seats
Apportionment
Veto only a part of a bill
Item veto
What is the price of Socialism
freedom
Voters reject or approve a bill
Referendum
President rejects a bill
veto
A love or loyalty for your country
Patriotism
Expressed and implied powers to congress
Necessary and proper clause
A secret ballot
Australian ballot
Armed citizens
Millitia
wrote declaration of independence
Thomas Jefferson
when the people rule
Democracy
The way voting is split up
Precinct
membership to a country
Citizenship
When a person changes their citizenship
Naturalisation
Traditions passed down
heritage
largest unit of local government
county
who wrote the constitution
Governor morris
rules to grants
mandates
new england get together
Town meeting
Voters get a bill onto the ballot
initiative
when able body men Join the military (Draft)
conscription
represents special interest groups
Lobbyist
A county in louisiana
Parishes
Tax for the country
Income tax
Tax for the state
Sales tax
Tax for the local government
Property tax
Who formulated the ideas of communism
Karl marx
Forerunners of the constitution
Articles of confederation
First foundational civil Ordinance
Capital punishment
First to rank 4 star general
Daniel” chappie”James
Wrote the star spangled banner (national anthem )
Francis scott key
The counting of the people
Caucus
An order by the president
Executive order
Who presides over the senate when the vice president is absent
President pro tem
The amendment for income tax
16
The right of the Supreme Court to declare a law Unconstitutional
Judicial review
The only state to have unicameral legislature
Nebraska
A primary election that the voter votes only for candidates from their Register party
Closed primary
Documents are placed to king under the law for the first time in english history
Magna Carta
Amendment for the right to bear arms
2
Court case that gave a broader interpretation of congress’s power to regulate commerce
Ribbons v. Ogden
Chairman of the constitutional convention
George washington
Is a large complex organization made of appointed officials
Bureaucracy
Commander in chief chief of state chief legislator
Primary rolls of the president
The oldest most widely used form of city government
Mayor-council form
Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and grievances ammendment
1st
Prohibited alcohol amendment
18
Direct election of the senators ammendment
17
Any rights not given to federal government are given to the states and the people ammendment
10
No cruel and unusual punishment ammendment
8
Speedy trial ammendment
6
Need a warrant for searches and arrest ammendment
4
Citizenship for former slaves amendment
14
Term describes the statement of an individual citizen’s legal privileges
Bill of rights
Where national gov. Is subordinate to the states
Confederacy
Court case that opened the door for federal Court regulation of state apportionment
Baker v. Carr
Established doctrine of implied powers case
McCullough v. Maryland
The document that’s strictly limited the power of the English monarch after 1689
English bill of rights
Father of the constitution
James madison
The court of last resort within a state
State supreme court
When supreme court goes beyond the Constitution to change the societal behavior by interpreting the Constitution to mean what the justices want it to mean
Judicial activism
The supreme Court case that asserted the right of judicial review
Marbury v. Madison
Gives women the right to vote
19
what form of government does the ruler maintains absolute control of all aspects of society through coercion and subjection of the individual to the state?
Totalitarian dictatorship
what form of government does the ruler maintains absolute control of all aspects of society through coercion and subjection of the individual to the state?
Totalitarian dictatorship
Two members of parliament who supported the American colonists
William Pitt the elder and Edmund burke
The division of power among the governments within a nation
Federalism
When the supreme Court interprets and applies the Constitution as it stands written and it was understood by its framers
Judicial restraint
America’s first national constitution
Articles of confederation
The state office that can be compared to that of vice President
Lieutenant governor
Chief justice under whom the supreme Court adopted the philosophy of judicial activism
Earl warren
The most common type of county board
Board of commissioners
Denial of creation denial of family denial of God etc.
The denials of communism
When a federal law supersedes or overrides a similar state law
Preemption
Righteousness exalted a nation but sin is a reproach to any people verse
Proverbs 14:34
What verse promises success and prosperity to the person who meditates upon and obeys God’s Word
Joshua 1:8
Chief justice who ruled in marbury v madison
James marshall
A brief that is filled by individuals who are not parties in a particular case but still have an interest in the cases outcome
Amicus curiae
Court case for abortion
Roe v wade
Supreme Court’s ruling in this case illustrated radical judicial activism
Gibbons v Ogden
in what form of government does the ruler exercise unlimited authority and usually inherits his position?
Absolute monarchy
Who Laid the foundation for the right to trial by jury
Henry the 2nd
