2006 JAN 12
Help!
|
|
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| soveriegn power in democracy is held by | the people
🗑
|
||||
| soveriegn power in a dictatorship is held by | oligarchy/dictator
🗑
|
||||
| power in dictatorship is gained by | force - the army/military
🗑
|
||||
| unitary gov't | power all to a central agency
🗑
|
||||
| federal gov't | power is btw a central and other local governments
🗑
|
||||
| confederation | an alliance of independent states
🗑
|
||||
| presidential gov't | executive/legislative branches are coequal and seperate
🗑
|
||||
| parliamentary gov't | members of executive are in legislative and must take legislature commands
🗑
|
||||
| division of powers | power is shared in central and local gov'ts
🗑
|
||||
| oligarchy | small, self-appointed group rules
🗑
|
||||
| autocracy | a single person has unlimited power
🗑
|
||||
| direct democracy | 1 man, 1 vote
🗑
|
||||
| representative democracy | people elect reps and they are the government (US)
🗑
|
||||
| reserved powers | powers of the state
🗑
|
||||
| delegated powers | only has powers granted to them by the constitution
🗑
|
||||
| expressed powers | powers given to the National Governent through the constitution
🗑
|
||||
| implied powers | suggested by expressed powers - affect people directly
🗑
|
||||
| inherent powers | foreign people, territory, rebellion, and granting diplomatic recognition
🗑
|
||||
| state powers | protect/promote public health, the public morals, public safety, and general welfare, also alcohol, licenses, ages.
🗑
|
||||
| exclusive powers | only for National Government
🗑
|
||||
| concurrent powers | National and State Governments promote out
🗑
|
||||
| the supremecy clause | states that all constitution orders is above all other forms of law.
🗑
|
||||
| legislative | congress; makes the laws
🗑
|
||||
| judicial | supreme court; interprets laws
🗑
|
||||
| executive | president; enforces laws
🗑
|
||||
| judicial review | declare legislation/executive acts unconstituuional
🗑
|
||||
| pardon | to forgive a person for a crime
🗑
|
||||
| militia | military to protect the state
🗑
|
||||
| eminent domain | person's property can not be taken away if not for good of the general public or without being paid a fair price
🗑
|
||||
| ratify | approval of an executive action
🗑
|
||||
| intergovernment | between two governmental units
🗑
|
||||
| defendant | person sued in court or charged with a crime
🗑
|
||||
| plaintiff | person who sues for damages in court
🗑
|
||||
| revenue | money generated to pay for government services
🗑
|
||||
| ambassador | a representative of the united states in a foreign country
🗑
|
||||
| judicial review 2 | measuring if a law is unconstitutional
🗑
|
||||
| indict | to formally accuse a person of committing a crime
🗑
|
||||
| naturalization | process of becoming a citizen
🗑
|
||||
| budget | plan of raising revenue and spending
🗑
|
||||
| bail | money used to guarentee a person's appearance in court
🗑
|
||||
| committee | small group of people
🗑
|
||||
| impeach | process of removing a public official from office
🗑
|
||||
| contract | an agreement between two people
🗑
|
||||
| commerce | trade; buying and selling
🗑
|
||||
| warrant | official document demanding a person to appear in court
🗑
|
||||
| popular sovergienty | government for people
🗑
|
||||
| limited governement | preserves certian powers to the federal and state governements
🗑
|
||||
| seperation of powers | the executive, legislative, and judicial powers divided equally to each branch
🗑
|
||||
| checks and balances | to allow each branch to check eachothers actions
🗑
|
||||
| federalism | the division of power among a central and several regional governments
🗑
|
||||
| preamble | intro before constitution starts
🗑
|
||||
| denied power | grant titles and nobility
🗑
|
||||
| delegated power | federal only
🗑
|
||||
| rule of law | people are all equal when with the law
🗑
|
||||
| social contract | if government follows peoples orders,they can rule.
🗑
|
||||
| mcculloch vs. md | national bank; no taxing it; supremecy clause
🗑
|
||||
| marbury vs. madison | judicial review; madison won
🗑
|
||||
| EJL | exec, judic, legis
🗑
|
||||
| plessy vs. ferguson | equal protection clause; railroad
🗑
|
||||
| miranda vs. arizona | rights of accused; fair trials; sex offender
🗑
|
||||
| gideon vs. wainwright | right to council; movie
🗑
|
||||
| tinker vs, des moines board of education | arm band; only bad if a disruption occurs in schools
🗑
|
||||
| new jersey vs. TLO | drugs; illegal searces; reasonable suspicion
🗑
|
||||
| environmental protection agency | big businesses/factories w/ environment
🗑
|
||||
| food and drug administration | nutrition labels, cows, inspect perscriptions, etc.
🗑
|
||||
| federal trade commission | trade - internation and state
🗑
|
||||
| federal communications commission | monitored airways
🗑
|
||||
| federal aviation administration | air travel monitors inspections, crashes, etc; black box
🗑
|
||||
| criminal law | liable, crimes, reasonable doubt, felony, misdemeanor, presumption of innocence, probable clause, writ of habeas corpus, subpoena
🗑
|
||||
| civil law | guilty, lawsuits, plaintiff, preponderance of evidence, petit jury, breach of contract, torts
🗑
|
Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Created by:
xo_ribbonrox
Popular U.S. History sets