History Final Review Flashcards
1
Q
Limited Government
A
Both the national and state governments are prevented from taking certain actions
2
Q
Plessy v Ferguson
A
Seperate but not equal was ruled.
3
Q
Brown v Board of education
A
Overturned Plessy v Ferguson case, ruled that seperate but not equal is unconstitutional.
4
Q
Miranda v Arizona
A
Police must inform all suspects of their constitutional rights during questioning.
5
Q
Gideon v Wainwright
A
State must provide free legal services to any defendant who cannot afford them.
6
Q
5th amendment
A
Double jeopardy
7
Q
8th amendment
A
Prohibited excessive punishment
8
Q
7th amendment
A
Guaranteed a jury trial
9
Q
Marshall plan
A
To rebuild Europe after WW2 to make it more effective to resist communism
10
Q
Reagan Doctrine
A
US would aid countries to fight communism
