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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Civil Liberties | Federal government cannot abridge by law, constitution, or judicial interpretation |
| Incorporation Doctrine | Due process of the 14th amendment requires that stat and local governments must also guarantee the rights stated in the Bill of Rights |
| Selective incorporation | Protections found in the Bill of Rights are made applicable to the states via the 14th Amendment |
| Substantive Due Process | 14th amendments' due process clause that protects citizens from arbitrary or unjust state or federal laws |
| Jim Crow Laws | Southern states required segregation in public schools, theaters, hotels, and other public accommodations. |
| Equal Pay Act of 1963 | Requires employers to pay men and women equal pay for equal work |
| Civil Rights Act of 1964 | Outlaw segregation in public facilities and discrimination in employment, education, and voting |
| Equal Protection Clause | 14th amendment guarantees that all citizens recieve "equal protection of the law" |
| De Jure Discrimination | Racial segregation that is a direct result of law or official policy |
| De Jure Discrimination | Racial segregation that is a direct result of law or official policy |
| Enumerated powers | 17 specific powers granted to congress under Article 1, section 8 of the Constitution |
| Enumerated powers | 17 specific powers granted to congress under Article 1, section 8 of the Constitution |
| Concurrent powers | Powers shared by the national and state government |
| Concurrent powers | Powers shared by the national and state government |
| Categorical Grants | Grant that allocated federal funds to states for a specific purposes |
| Categorical Grants | Grant that allocated federal funds to states for a specific purposes |
| Block Grant | Large grant given to a stae by the federal government with only general spending guidelines |
| Block Grant | Large grant given to a stae by the federal government with only general spending guidelines |
| Confederation | National government derives its power from the states |
| Confederation | National government derives its power from the states |
| Implied powers | Powers derived from the enumerated powers and the necessary and proper clause |
| Implied powers | Powers derived from the enumerated powers and the necessary and proper clause |
| Suprmacy Clause | national law is supremem to all other laws passed by the staes or by any other subdivision of government |
| Suprmacy Clause | national law is supremem to all other laws passed by the staes or by any other subdivision of government |
| Unitary system | local and regional governments derive all authority from a stron national governament |
| Right to Privacy | The right to be left alone |
| Ex post Facto law | law that maes an act punishable as a crime evenif the action was legal at the time it was committed |
| Bills of Attainder | A law declaining an act illegal without a judicial trial |
| Writs of Habeas Corpus | Prisoner have a right to know what charges are being made against them |
| Cooperation Federalism | Interwined relationship between the national, state, adn local governments that began with the new deal |
| Dual Federalism | The belief that having separate and equally powerful levels of government is the best arrangement |
| Progessive Federalism | Movement that gives state officails significant leeway in acting on issues. |
| Dual Federalism | The belief that having separate and equally powerful levels of government is the best arrangement |
| Political Equality | All citizens are the same in the eyes of the law |
| Progessive Federalism | Movement that gives state officails significant leeway in acting on issues. |
| Affirmative Action | Policies designed to give special attention or compensatory treatment to members of a previously disadvantaged group. |
| Political Equality | All citizens are the same in the eyes of the law |
| Civil Rights | Protect rights of individuals against arbitrary or discriminatory treatment by governments or individuals |
| Preemption | Allows the national government to override state or local actions in certain actions. |
| Mandates | A comman for the elected officials to carry out a party platform or policy agenda |
| Unfunded Mandates | National laws that direct state or local governments to comply with federal rules or regualtions but contain little or no federal funding to defray the cost of meeting these requirement. |
| Free Exercise clause | Prohibits the U.S. government from interfering with a citizen's right to practice his or her religioon |
| Establishment Clause | Directs the national government not to sanction an official religion |
| Lemon Test | 3-part test created by the Supreme Court for examining the constitutuionalty of religious establishment issues |
| Symbolic Speech | symbols, signs, and other method of expression generall considered to be protected by the 1st amendment |
| Liberal | Written statements that defames a person's charatcter |
| slander | Untrue spokent statements that defames the character of a person. |
| Prior Restraint | Prevents the government from prohibiting speech or publication before th fact |
| Freedom of Assembly | Freedom of the people to express dissent and government's authority to limit controversy in the name of national security |
| Strict Scrutiny | Supreme Court determines the constitutional validity of a challenged practice |
| Intermediate Scrutiny | Standard of constitutional review to most claims that it has heard involving gender |
| Rational basis | Standard of constitutional review for discrimination against age, wealth, mental |
| Intermediate Scrutiny | Standard of constitutional review to most claims that it has heard involving gender |
| Rational basis | Standard of constitutional review for discrimination against age, wealth, mental |
| Civil Liberties | Federal government cannot abridge by law, constitution, or judicial interpretation |
| Incorporation Doctrine | Due process of the 14th amendment requires that stat and local governments must also guarantee the rights stated in the Bill of Rights |
| Selective incorporation | Protections found in the Bill of Rights are made applicable to the states via the 14th Amendment |
| Substantive Due Process | 14th amendments' due process clause that protects citizens from arbitrary or unjust state or federal laws |
| Jim Crow Laws | Southern states required segregation in public schools, theaters, hotels, and other public accommodations. |
| Equal Pay Act of 1963 | Requires employers to pay men and women equal pay for equal work |
| Civil Rights Act of 1964 | Outlaw segregation in public facilities and discrimination in employment, education, and voting |
| Equal Protection Clause | 14th amendment guarantees that all citizens recieve "equal protection of the law" |
| De Jure Discrimination | Racial segregation that is a direct result of law or official policy |
| Enumerated powers | 17 specific powers granted to congress under Article 1, section 8 of the Constitution |
| Concurrent powers | Powers shared by the national and state government |
| Categorical Grants | Grant that allocated federal funds to states for a specific purposes |
| Block Grant | Large grant given to a stae by the federal government with only general spending guidelines |
| Confederation | National government derives its power from the states |
| Implied powers | Powers derived from the enumerated powers and the necessary and proper clause |
| Suprmacy Clause | national law is supremem to all other laws passed by the staes or by any other subdivision of government |
| Unitary system | local and regional governments derive all authority from a stron national governament |
| Right to Privacy | The right to be left alone |
| Ex post Facto law | law that maes an act punishable as a crime evenif the action was legal at the time it was committed |
| Bills of Attainder | A law declaining an act illegal without a judicial trial |
| Writs of Habeas Corpus | Prisoner have a right to know what charges are being made against them |
| Cooperation Federalism | Interwined relationship between the national, state, adn local governments that began with the new deal |
| Dual Federalism | The belief that having separate and equally powerful levels of government is the best arrangement |
| Progessive Federalism | Movement that gives state officails significant leeway in acting on issues. |
| Political Equality | All citizens are the same in the eyes of the law |
| Affirmative Action | Policies designed to give special attention or compensatory treatment to members of a previously disadvantaged group. |
| Civil Rights | Protect rights of individuals against arbitrary or discriminatory treatment by governments or individuals |
| Preemption | Allows the national government to override state or local actions in certain actions. |
| Mandates | A comman for the elected officials to carry out a party platform or policy agenda |
| Unfunded Mandates | National laws that direct state or local governments to comply with federal rules or regualtions but contain little or no federal funding to defray the cost of meeting these requirement. |
| Free Exercise clause | Prohibits the U.S. government from interfering with a citizen's right to practice his or her religioon |
| Establishment Clause | Directs the national government not to sanction an official religion |
| Lemon Test | 3-part test created by the Supreme Court for examining the constitutuionalty of religious establishment issues |
| Symbolic Speech | symbols, signs, and other method of expression generall considered to be protected by the 1st amendment |
| Liberal | Written statements that defames a person's charatcter |
| slander | Untrue spokent statements that defames the character of a person. |
| Prior Restraint | Prevents the government from prohibiting speech or publication before th fact |
| Freedom of Assembly | Freedom of the people to express dissent and government's authority to limit controversy in the name of national security |
| Strict Scrutiny | Supreme Court determines the constitutional validity of a challenged practice |
| Intermediate Scrutiny | Standard of constitutional review to most claims that it has heard involving gender |
| Rational basis | Standard of constitutional review for discrimination against age, wealth, mental |
| Civil Liberties | Federal government cannot abridge by law, constitution, or judicial interpretation |
| Incorporation Doctrine | Due process of the 14th amendment requires that stat and local governments must also guarantee the rights stated in the Bill of Rights |
| Selective incorporation | Protections found in the Bill of Rights are made applicable to the states via the 14th Amendment |
| Substantive Due Process | 14th amendments' due process clause that protects citizens from arbitrary or unjust state or federal laws |
| Jim Crow Laws | Southern states required segregation in public schools, theaters, hotels, and other public accommodations. |
| Equal Pay Act of 1963 | Requires employers to pay men and women equal pay for equal work |
| Civil Rights Act of 1964 | Outlaw segregation in public facilities and discrimination in employment, education, and voting |
| Equal Protection Clause | 14th amendment guarantees that all citizens recieve "equal protection of the law" |
| De Jure Discrimination | Racial segregation that is a direct result of law or official policy |
| Enumerated powers | 17 specific powers granted to congress under Article 1, section 8 of the Constitution |
| Concurrent powers | Powers shared by the national and state government |
| Categorical Grants | Grant that allocated federal funds to states for a specific purposes |
| Block Grant | Large grant given to a stae by the federal government with only general spending guidelines |
| Confederation | National government derives its power from the states |
| Implied powers | Powers derived from the enumerated powers and the necessary and proper clause |
| Suprmacy Clause | national law is supreme to all other laws passed by the states or by any other subdivision of government |
| Unitary system | local and regional governments derive all authority from a strong national governament |
| Right to Privacy | The right to be left alone |
| Ex post Facto law | law that maes an act punishable as a crime evenif the action was legal at the time it was committed |
| Bills of Attainder | A law declaining an act illegal without a judicial trial |
| Writs of Habeas Corpus | Prisoner have a right to know what charges are being made against them |
| Cooperation Federalism | Interwined relationship between the national, state, and local governments that began with the new deal |
| Dual Federalism | The belief that having separate and equally powerful levels of government is the best arrangement |
| Progessive Federalism | Movement that gives state officails significant leeway in acting on issues. |
| Political Equality | All citizens are the same in the eyes of the law |
| Affirmative Action | Policies designed to give special attention or compensatory treatment to members of a previously disadvantaged group. |
| Civil Rights | Protect rights of individuals against arbitrary or discriminatory treatment by governments or individuals |
| Preemption | Allows the national government to override state or local actions in certain actions. |
| Mandates | A comman for the elected officials to carry out a party platform or policy agenda |
| Unfunded Mandates | National laws that direct state or local governments to comply with federal rules or regualtions but contain little or no federal funding to defray the cost of meeting these requirement. |
| Free Exercise clause | Prohibits the U.S. government from interfering with a citizen's right to practice his or her religioon |
| Establishment Clause | Directs the national government not to sanction an official religion |
| Lemon Test | 3-part test created by the Supreme Court for examining the constitutuionalty of religious establishment issues |
| Symbolic Speech | symbols, signs, and other method of expression generall considered to be protected by the 1st amendment |
| Liberal | Written statements that defames a person's charatcter |
| slander | Untrue spokent statements that defames the character of a person. |
| Prior Restraint | Prevents the government from prohibiting speech or publication before th fact |
| Freedom of Assembly | Freedom of the people to express dissent and government's authority to limit controversy in the name of national security |
| Strict Scrutiny | Supreme Court determines the constitutional validity of a challenged practice |
| Intermediate Scrutiny | Standard of constitutional review to most claims that it has heard involving gender |
| Rational basis | Standard of constitutional review for discrimination against age, wealth, mental |
| voting Right Acts of 1965 | Requires bilingual ballots in spanish speaking communities |
| Americans with Disabilities Act | Guarantees the disabled access to public buildings among other protections |
| 13th Amendment | Abolishes slavery |
| 14th Amendment | Due Proccess;Equal Protection |
| 15th Amendment | Voting regardless of Race |
| 16th Amendment | Allows for collection of federal income tax |
| 19th Amendment | Women right to vote |
| 24th Amendment | Right for any citizens to vote in any election |
| 26th Amentment | lower voting age to 18 |
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