Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
60 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
Weeks v US
|
established exclusionary rule
|
|
|
Gideon v Wainwright
|
poor have right to council
|
|
|
Miller v California
|
limits obscenity
|
|
|
Korematsu v US
|
allowed WW II relocation camps
|
|
|
Mapp v Ohio
|
incorporated exclusionary rule
|
|
|
Brown v Topeka
|
ordered school integration
|
|
|
Baker v Carr
|
requires equal size voting districts
|
|
|
California v Bakke
|
outlaws racial quotas
|
|
|
US v Nixon
|
limited executive privilege
|
|
|
Miranda v Arizona
|
must be informed of rights
|
|
|
Oregon v Smith
|
limited free exercise
|
|
|
McCulloch v Maryland
|
congressional right of implied power
|
|
|
Lemon v Kurtzman
|
clarifies establishment clause
|
|
|
Gitlow v New York
|
incorporated free speech
|
|
|
Schenck v New York
|
clear and present danger test
|
|
|
Texas v Johnson
|
legalized flag burning
|
|
|
Griswold v Connecticut
|
privacy legalizes contraceptives
|
|
|
Tinker v Des Moines
|
student free speech rights
|
|
|
Roe v Wade
|
abortion protected by privacy
|
|
|
NY Times v Sullivan
|
established rules for defamation
|
|
|
No Child Left Behind
|
mandates education reform
|
|
|
Americans With Disabilities Act
|
requires reasonable accommodations
|
|
|
Welfare Reform Act of 1996
|
created TANF and limits
|
|
|
Social Security Act
|
created AFDC as welfare
|
|
|
Civil Rights Act of 1964
|
integrated public areas
|
|
|
Clean Air Act
|
implemented by the EPA
|
|
|
Budget and Impoundment Act
|
created CBO and a calendar
|
|
|
Campaign Finance Act of 1974
|
created PACs and FEC
|
|
|
Voting Rights Act of 1965
|
outlawed literacy tests
|
|
|
Affordable Healthcare Act
|
insurance individual mandate
|
|
|
Concurrent Power
|
shared by many levels
|
|
|
Informal Presidential Power
|
executive privilege
|
|
|
Exclusive State Power
|
establish local governments
|
|
|
Formal Presidential Power
|
Commander-in-Chief
|
|
|
Discretionary Power
|
FCC creates regulations
|
|
|
Exclusive National Power
|
to declare war
|
|
|
Delegated Power
|
given to an agency
|
|
|
Enumerated Economic Power
|
control interstate commerce
|
|
|
Inferred Power of SCOTUS
|
judicial review
|
|
|
Reserved Power
|
from the 10th Amendment
|
|
|
Standing
|
permanent subject experts
|
|
|
Conference
|
reconciles bill language
|
|
|
Ways and Means
|
sees revenue bills first
|
|
|
Rules
|
established debate limits
|
|
|
Select
|
temporary limited purpose
|
|
|
Joint
|
of House & Senate members
|
|
|
Judiciary
|
interviews court candidates
|
|
|
Appropriations
|
approves spending bills
|
|
|
Veterans Affairs
|
oversees military hospitals
|
|
|
Subcommittee
|
small group reviews bills
|
|
|
Retrospective Voting
|
consider past record
|
|
|
Earmarks
|
form of pork
|
|
|
Narrowcasting
|
a biased presentation
|
|
|
Signing Statements
|
president’s interpretation
|
|
|
Multi-Seat District
|
school board election
|
|
|
Whip
|
rounds up votes
|
|
|
Concurring
|
agree
|
|
|
Obscenity
|
no scientific or artistic value
|
|
|
Dissenting
|
disagree
|
|
|
Logrolling
|
vote trading
|
