Civics Midterm Review- CH 1-16
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| Where did the concept of citizenship/democracy begin? | show 🗑
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| is Latin for "out of many one" found on American coins | show 🗑
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| show | Meliting Pot
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| Which theory believes U.S. society benefits most when people keep their cultural identities-multiculturalism | show 🗑
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| a legal process in which foreigners become citizens | show 🗑
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| show | vote, serve on juries, and hold government jobs
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| Which government position can never be held by an immigrant? | show 🗑
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| show | Border Patrol
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| government based on religion | show 🗑
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| show | Representative Democracy
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| things we are required to do by law: serve on juries, attend school, register for the draft, pay taxes, obey laws | show 🗑
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| Which region used the plantation system for farming, relying on slave labor? | show 🗑
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| show | New England
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| What was the name of the route taken by slaves from Africa to the Americas? | show 🗑
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| show | Georgia
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| Which document introduced the idea of limited government, by restricting the power of the king and granting nobles’ the right to trial by jury? | show 🗑
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| This was the first permanent English settlement founded in 1607. It created the House of Burgesses the first representative legislature in the colonies. | show 🗑
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| show | Maryland
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| He was an English philosopher that developed the idea of natural rights and social contract theory? | show 🗑
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| Forbid the colonist from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains. | show 🗑
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| show | French and Indian War
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| Slogan created by James Otis colonists believed British taxes were unfair because they did not have any representatives in Parliament. It led to a boycott that eventually helped lead to the act being repealed. | show 🗑
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| What acts were passed by Parliament to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party? | show 🗑
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| Who published Common Sense, a pamphlet calling for complete independence from Britain? | show 🗑
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| show | Lexington and Concord
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| Who wrote the the Declaration of Independence? | show 🗑
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| show | Roanoke
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| show | Virginia Dare
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| Which farmer’s rebellion showed that we needed a stronger government than the one established by the Articles of Confederation? | show 🗑
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| Why did delegates to the Constitutional Convention originally meet? | show 🗑
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| Who was known as the “Father of the Constitution”? He created the Virginia Plan and was a main writer of the Federalist Papers? | show 🗑
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| The Anti-Federalists opposed the Constitution because it did not include a.... | show 🗑
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| show | approval of 3/4 of state legislatures
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| show | Expressed Powers
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| show | Concurrent Powers
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| show | Reserved Powers
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| show | Rosa Parks & the Montgomery Bus Boycott
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| show | 1st Amendment
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| limits searches and seizures; police need a warrant | show 🗑
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| due process of the law, protection against self-incrimination, prevents double jeopardy | show 🗑
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| show | 6th Amendment
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| reserved powers to the state | show 🗑
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| show | 13th Amendment
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| voting rights for African American males | show 🗑
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| suffrage for women | show 🗑
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| show | 26th Amendment
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| students could continue wearing armbands to protest the Vietnam War | show 🗑
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| show | Miranda v. Arizona
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| right to a court appointed lawyer in criminal cases | show 🗑
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| evidence seized from a person’s residence without a search warrant cannot be used in trial- exclusionary rule. | show 🗑
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| show | Marbury v. Madison
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| desegregated public schools; overturned the “separate but equal” doctrine | show 🗑
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| show | Gerrymander
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| population count taken every ten years | show 🗑
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| show | Franking Privilege
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| government project or grant that primarily benefits a particular home district or state | show 🗑
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| Who would assume the presidency if both the president and vice president died? | show 🗑
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| show | Vice President
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| show | pocket veto
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| show | Senate
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| Which house chooses the president if no candidate receives a majority of the electors? | show 🗑
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| show | ambassador
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| an agreement among a froup of nations that prohibits them from trading with a target nation | show 🗑
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| show | Electoral College
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| What are the three requirements needed to be president of the U.S.? | show 🗑
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| show | Congress
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| show | Franklin Roosevelt
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| The most important job of the president is to carry out the nation's laws as... | show 🗑
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| show | Dept. of Homeland Security
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| show | District, Appeals, and Supreme
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| show | District
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| Who chooses US Supreme Court Justices? How long do they serve? | show 🗑
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| show | General Assembly
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| What is the main job of the state legislature? | show 🗑
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| What does the lottery fund? | show 🗑
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| show | Governor
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| Who does the governor control in his commander-in-chief role? | show 🗑
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| show | Voters
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| show | Superior Court
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| show | NC Supreme Court
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| a series of statements expressing the party’s principles, beliefs and positions | show 🗑
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| system used to elect the president and vice president | show 🗑
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| show | primary
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| Which leader’s Farewell Address warned Americans about the harmful effects of political parties, believing they would cause divisions in government? | show 🗑
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| The U.S. has a ______________ system of government. | show 🗑
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| Who was the only third party candidate to finish second in a presidential election? | show 🗑
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| How do we determine the number of electors for each state? | show 🗑
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| show | Federalists & Democratic-Republicans
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| show | Code of Hammurabi
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| Which French leader updated the Code of Justinian in 1804? | show 🗑
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| show | Felonies
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| less serious crimes like littering | show 🗑
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| about 95% of criminal trials in the US are for violations of ___________________ laws. | show 🗑
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| show | Double Jeopardy
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| the party bringing charges against the alleged criminal | show 🗑
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| person charged with a crime | show 🗑
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| to formally charge someone of a crime | show 🗑
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| show | Parole
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| show | Injunction
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| Juveniles receive many of the same rights as adults, EXCEPT | show 🗑
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