Test 2

Question 1

Affirmative Action

Answer 1

Policy favoring those who are suffering from discrimination.

Question 2

Judicial review

Answer 2

The Supreme Court has the right to overturn anything.

Question 3

Cognitive Dissonance

Answer 3

Long held beliefs come into reality.

Question 4

Judicial Restraint

Answer 4

Go back and see what the founding fathers were thinking when they wrote the Constitution.

Question 5

Judicial Activism

Answer 5

Belief that the constitution is a breathing document.

Question 6

Liberalism

Answer 6

The government should do more and be a safety net for the people.

Question 7

Conservatism

Answer 7

Believe the government should be smaller. The people should be responsible first rather than the government.

Question 8

Stare Decisis

Answer 8

Let the decision stand.

Question 9

Ideology

Answer 9

Logical ordering of political beliefs

Question 10

Civil liberties

Answer 10

For individuals

Question 11

Civil Rights

Answer 11

For groups

Question 12

Political Socialization

Answer 12

How you became of how you will become.

Question 13

Party Factions

Answer 13

Democratic, Republican

Question 14

Executive Privilege

Answer 14

The president withholding information from the public interest.

Question 15

Majority Opinion

Answer 15

Based on the Justices

Question 16

Concurrent opinion

Answer 16

You agree with the opinion, but you disagree with the reason.

Question 17

Dissenting Opinion

Answer 17

Disagreeing with the majority opinion.

Question 18

Writ of Certiorari

Answer 18

4/9 agree to take a case

Question 19

Rule of four

Answer 19

4 justices agree to take a case.

Question 20

Civil Disobedience

Answer 20

the refusal to comply with certain laws or to pay taxes and fines, as a peaceful form of political protest.

Question 21

Doctrine of Incorportation

Answer 21

constitutional doctrine through which the first ten amendments of the United States Constitution (known as the Bill of Rights) are made applicable to the states through the Due Process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

Question 22

John Stuart Mill

Answer 22

American philosopher, on liberty, every idea should be on the market.

Question 23

E Pluribus Unum

Answer 23

The motto of the US, out of many become American