Gov Flashcards

(52 cards)

1
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Legislative

A

article 1

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2
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executive

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article 2

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3
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judicial

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article 3

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4
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article 1, section 8

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expressed powers of congress

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5
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1st amendment

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freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly

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6
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13th amendment

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abolish slavery

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7
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14th amendment

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Equal Protection and Due Proces

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8
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15th amendment

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gave African American males the right to vote

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9
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19th amendment

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women’s right to vote

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10
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24th amendment

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abolishing pole tax

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11
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25th amendment

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Vp becomes president if president dies

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12
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26th amendment

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voting age changed to 18

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13
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presidents powers

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inherited, expressed, delegated

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14
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West Virginia V. Burnette

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dont need to stand for the pledge

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15
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gender gap

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Women vote Democrat, Men Vote Republican

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16
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Brown v. Board

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overturned Plessy v. Furgeson

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17
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Zone of Privacy amendments

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3rd, 4th, 5th

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18
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Requirements to become president

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us born citizen, 35 years of age, resided in America for 14 years

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19
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how long do jusrices serve for

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for life

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20
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Due Process Amendments

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4th, 5th, 6th, 8th

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21
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Civil LIberties Act of 1988

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Japanese Americans apology

22
Q

Unfunded Mandate

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no money from feds, and they have to do it

23
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Police Powers

A

Local officials for safety and blah blah

24
Q

what did framers believe?

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Framers thought the Legislative branch should be most powerful

25
trustee
Trustee will do what they THINK ppl want.
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delegate
Delegates will do what THE PEOPLE say
27
3/5th Compromise
african americans are 3/5ths of population
28
Political Socialization
how people form opinions on government
29
Filibuster
Senate to kill a bill
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Federal System Examples
Canada, US, Switzerland
31
Unitary System:
France
32
Native American Citizen
Citizenship 1924, act of congress
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FDR Fireside
Chats going public
34
process of courts
Trial Court → Court of Appeals → State Supreme Court → US Supreme Court
35
CRA 1964
no discrimination on race, sex, national origin
36
important Political Act
VOTE
37
Limitation on Supreme Court
Cannot enforce decision
38
Linked Fate
people of similar BACKgrounds will have the same fate
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Gideon v. Wainwright
Right to counsel in felony cases
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who invented the internet
the department of defense
41
Signing Statement
INTERPRETATION OF THE BILL
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Heads of Department
Cabinet
43
What is Political Equality
Everyone has the same vote and same power
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Articles of Confederation
first written constitution
45
Senators
6 years
46
house
2 years
47
Electoral Votes
House and Senate Votes
48
Contributory
Social Security, Medicare
49
Non-contributory
Medicaid, SNAP
50
Supremacy Clause
Federal trump State law
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The writ of habeas corpus
Must show why you're being held
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3 Core Values
Liberty, Equality, and Justice