Brainscape
Find Flashcards
Why It Works
More
Educators
Businesses
Tutors & resellers
Content partnerships
Academy
About
Educators
Teachers & professors
Content partnerships
Tutors & resellers
Businesses
Employee training
Content partnerships
Tutors & resellers
Academy
About
Brainscape's Knowledge Genome
TM
Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.
Entrance Exams
Professional Certifications
Foreign Languages
Medical & Nursing
Science
English
Humanities & Social Studies
Mathematics
Law
Vocations
Health & Fitness
Business & Finance
Technology & Engineering
Food & Beverage
Fine Arts
Random Knowledge
See full index
Politics US
> Retrospective legislation > Flashcards
Retrospective legislation Flashcards
Politics US
(96 decks)
US constitution
bill of rights
implied powers
enumerated powers
judicial review
seperation of powers
checks and balances
pardon
communication
supermajority
midterms
federalism
entrenched rights
congress
state legislature
house of representatives
senate
hispanic
gridlock
divided government
unified government
filibuster
cloture
oversight
progressive
commitee system
president
formal powers
executive
informal powers
pocket veto
checks and balances
government shutdown
white house chief of staff
lame duck president
imperial presidency
imperielled presidency
singular executive
collective executive
elective dictatorship
populist
supreme court
judicial review
senate judiciary committee
filibuster
cloture
majority opinion
partisan gerrymandering
strict constructionism
originalism
loose constructionism
living constitution
landnark ruling
judicial restraint
judicial activism
segregation
fundamental laws
retrospective legislation
human rights act 1998
primaries
gerrymadering
national nominating convention
electoral college
caucasus
incumbency
popular vote
voting behaviour
dog whistle politics
direct democracy
split ticket voting
abstention
ideology
primaried
party organisation
factionaalism
pork barelling
party decline
party renewal
third parties
independent candiates
iron triangle
electoral finance
independent expenditures
PAC political action committees
super PAC
Retrospective legislation
European Court of Human Rights
Civil rights
Civil liberties
Entrenched rights
Inalienable rights
Landmark ruling
Affirmative action
Ballot initiative
Felony disenfranchisement
Rule of law
