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20 Cards in this Set
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Which amendment guaranteed the right of suffrage regardless of previous condition of servitude? |
15th amendment |
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Which amendment, ratified in 19020, guaranteed women's suffrage? |
19th amendment |
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Which amendment outlawed the use of poll taxes as a requirement for voting? |
24th amendment |
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In the wake of the Vietnam War, which amendment was added to lower the voting age of U.S. citizens to 18. |
26th amendment |
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What Landmark Supreme Court case resulted in the principle of Judicial Review? |
Marbury v. Madison |
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What Landmark Supreme Court case justified segregation and the principle of "separate but equal"? |
Plessy v. Ferguson (established segregation) |
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What Landmark Supreme Court case overturned the Plessy v. Ferguson decision by ruling that separate facilities were not equal and ended segregation in schools? |
Brown v. Board of Education (ended segregation) |
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What Landmark Supreme Court case required states to provide free legal help to those who could not afford representation in court? |
Gideon v. Wainwright |
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What Landmark Supreme Court case ruled that an individual's rights begin at the time of their arrest and required that individuals be notified of these rights? |
Miranda v. Arizona |
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What Landmark Supreme Court case ruled that juveniles accused of crimes receive the same due process as adults? |
In re Gault |
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What Landmark Supreme Court Case expanded interpretation of the First Amendment right to free speech in schools to also include freedom of expression? |
Tinker v. Des Moines |
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What Landmark Supreme Court case limited freedom of press in school publications? |
Hazelwood v. Kulmeier |
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The Supreme Court ruled in __________ that "executive privilege" is only extended when connected to nation security? |
USA v. Nixon
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What Landmark Supreme Court case ruled that the Supreme Court could overrule a state court's decisions on state laws (in regards to Election 2000)? |
Bush v. Gore |
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When evaluating candidates for office, what are examples if things that might influence your decision? |
Education, background, family, voting records(incumbent), stance on issues. |
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All policies dealing with issues within the United Sates are considered ___________ policy. |
Domestic policy. |
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______________ is the government's plan for interacting with other countries of the world. |
Foreign policy. |
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The policy of _________ the income of U.S. citizens to fund government programs for the good of society is an example of domestic policy. |
Taxing. |
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Providing monetary aid, military assistance or food to nations in need in order to promote peace is an example of __________ policy. |
Foreign policy. |
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This organization is an international assembly of nations to discuss and act on important global issues. |
United Nations. |
