Semester 2 Final Study Guide Flashcards
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| Federal Courts | show 🗑
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| show | the authority of a trial court to be first to hear a case
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| Indictment | show 🗑
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| Opinion of the Court | show 🗑
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| Due Process Clause | show 🗑
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| Due Process of Law | show 🗑
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| show | "right of people to come together and collectively express, promote, pursue, and defend their ideas."
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| show | a form of speech that has the intention to inspire people to rebel
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| Bill of Rights | show 🗑
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| show | a law that gives reporters some means of protection against being forced to disclose confidential information or sources in state courts
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| Public Opinion | show 🗑
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| show | the people
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| show | retrial of a person who was acquitted in a previous trial for the same crime
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| show | a conservative liberal tends to wants to strictly follow the Constitution and interpret it literally (keeps things very traditional) and a moderate is open to non-conventional ways
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| show | 3
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| Naturalization | show 🗑
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| show | income tax
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| What is Medicare? | show 🗑
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| Who has the power to raise revenue and pass appropriations? | show 🗑
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| show | congress
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| What are delegated powers? | show 🗑
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| What form of government do we have (what kind of democracy)? | show 🗑
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| What form of government gives all the powers to the national government? | show 🗑
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| Who did the Founding Fathers believe should have the right to vote? | show 🗑
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| show | income taxes
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| show | james madison
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| What powers do state governments have that national governments do not? | show 🗑
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| What are the qualifications for Senator? | show 🗑
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| show | It established judicial review
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| show | a agreement between countries, but less formal than a treaty
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| Single Member Districts | show 🗑
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| show | a request, signed by a group of people, that is presented to government when the people want a law changed or to establish a new one
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| Independent as to a Political Party | show 🗑
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| show | the declared policy of a political group
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| Jurisdiction as to the Courts | show 🗑
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| show | 23 people that examine a court case before a verdict is given
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| Petite Jury | show 🗑
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| show | the person that handles affairs between the public and a certain political party
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| Lieutenant Governor | show 🗑
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| show | when the candidate with the most votes wins the highest position
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| show | Legislative branch and the structure of congress
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| Article 2 (what does it describe?) | show 🗑
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| Article 3 (what does it describe?) | show 🗑
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| show | the way to officially confirm a rule or law, usually done through a vote
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| show | charging an official of misconduct in office (if they are convicted, they are removed from office)
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| What courts derive their power from the Constitution and federal laws? | show 🗑
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| A trial court has what kind of jurisdiction? | show 🗑
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| show | litigants
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| What is a formal accusation handed down by the grand jury called? | show 🗑
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| Who are the workhorses of the federal judiciary system? | show 🗑
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| What court is the last resort in all questions of federal law? | show 🗑
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| show | opinion
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| show | due process of law
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| If you are registered to vote or have a drivers licence, you may be called for...? | show 🗑
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| show | freedom of assembly
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| If you advocate revolution, you will be punished for? | show 🗑
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| Labor unions have the right to,,,? | show 🗑
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| show | citizens
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| The Constitution guarantees certain basic rights in..? | show 🗑
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| show | freedom of the press
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| show | Congress
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| show | the people
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| show | double jeopardy
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| Before becoming naturalized citizens, immigrants are | show 🗑
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| People who flee to another country to escape persecution or danger are called? | show 🗑
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| show | naturalization
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| show | segregation
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| What is the chief way the federal government raises revenue? | show 🗑
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| show | fiscal year
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| show | Congress
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| show | medical aid
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| show | foreign strategies
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| Who does the Constitution give the power to declare war to? | show 🗑
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| show | national invasion protection?
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| show | neoconservative
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| show | 10 years
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| show | The electoral college
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| What term means two houses of Congress? | show 🗑
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| What are the qualifications for election to the Senate? | show 🗑
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| show | democracy
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| show | national security
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| show | Aristotle
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| What are features of all the states in today's world? | show 🗑
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| What system of government gives all the key powers to the national government? | show 🗑
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| What was the colonial plan for self-rule, signed in 1620 by the Pilgrims, called? | show 🗑
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| Why was the Magna Carta important? | show 🗑
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| What man was known as the Father of the Constitution? | show 🗑
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| show | the first African American justice on the Supreme Court
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| show | the first woman justice on the Supreme Court
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| Federal Courts | show 🗑
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| show | Normally made up of 23 jurors, and their job is examine courses before the trial takes place
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| show | they decide the verdict in cases involving civil issues and criminal proceedings
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| show | the amount of authority a court has over certain issues
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| Law Clerks | show 🗑
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| show | Its main purpose is to represent all political parties
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| Platform | show 🗑
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| One-party system | show 🗑
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| Conventions | show 🗑
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| show | one officeholder in charge of many members
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| Patronage | show 🗑
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| show | the number of votes registered for a candidates that did not receive the majority of votes
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| petition | show 🗑
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| show | an individual offering their opinion on an issue they are not directly involved in
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| show | holds a high position in the political party system
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| show | "a statement in the U.S. Constitution (Article I, Section 8) granting Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the enumerated list of powers."
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| show | going to a higher court to get a decision, rather than getting a decision from a lower ranked court
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| show | having no more of a certain quality or resource
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| Article 1 of the Constitution | show 🗑
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| show | Executive Branch
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| show | Judicial Branch
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| First Amendment | show 🗑
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| show | official confirmation
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| United States v EC Knight and Co | show 🗑
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| Marbury v Madison | show 🗑
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| show | concluded that African Americans were not considered citizens
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