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36 Cards in this Set
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Name for a local governments constitution |
Charter |
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System of gov depriving power from states |
Confederation |
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Sending a criminal to the state the crime was committed |
Extradite |
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Rule not allowing use of illegally sized evidence |
Exclusionary |
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A false spoken statement defaming a persons charter |
Slander |
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A false written statement defaming a persons charter |
Libel |
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Action giving previously disadvantaged groups special treatment |
Affirmative |
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Protected rights of individuals |
Civil |
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Name given to voting rights |
Sufferage |
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System of gov deriveing power from central gov |
Unitary |
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The constitution gave states the right to elect what law makers? |
Senators |
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Nickname for the clause giving congress the right to pass necessary and proper laws |
Elastic |
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This jury must Indict persons suspected of a serious crime |
Grand |
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Name for being tried for the same crime twice |
Double jeopardy |
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Invention that created Souths need for slaves |
Cotton gin |
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Nickname for laws allowing Segregation and separate facilities for the races |
Jim Crowe |
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Name for Supreme Court test of constitutionality of religious practices |
Lemon |
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The first country to develop a federal system |
Us |
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Who decides disputes between states |
Supreme Court |
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Who tried to pack the Supreme Court |
Franklin Roosevelt |
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What amendment protects from self incrimination |
5th |
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Speech involving signs or symbols |
Symbolic |
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Can law enforcement search a cell phone without a warrant |
No |
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What does the l in ACLU stand for |
Liberties |
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What does the n in sncc stand for |
Non-violent |
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W in now |
Women |
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The state that became the focal point for free or slave territory |
Missouri |
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Which was not part of the civil war amendment |
16 |
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Women right to vote |
19 |
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First president to make criticism of war illegal |
Lincoln |
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Main author of bill or rights |
James madison |
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Leading state in executions |
Texas |
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Number of people needed to be a city in Ohio |
5,000 |
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Pell grants were established to help |
College students |
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Patient protection and affordable care act was created by this president |
Obama |
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Civil rights worker refused to ride in back of bus |
Rosa parks |
