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2.

Appropriation bills
-proposed laws to authorize spending
money.

1. Perjury
- lying under oath

The man was not trusted and


was charged with perjury.

The veto power extends to separate


sections of the appropriation bill.

3. Interstate Commerce

- commerce among states

The federal government has the right to


regulate things because they are apart of
the interstate commerce.

5. Veto
- when the president refuses to sign a bill and
returns it to congress including reasons for
the actions

People of authority can veto or change


decisions.

4. 25th Amendment
- when office of VP become empty,

president appoints a replacement

According to the 25th Amendment, the


president must find a new Vice President
when there is none.

6. Standing Committee
- a permeant committee

The standing committee made a decision


that can't be changes.

7. Select Committee
-a temporary committee

8. Joint Committee

The select committee on Global Warming is


working hard to make a change.

Like a standing committee, a joint committee

- committee made up of members of both


chambers in a bicameral legislature.

9. Cloture
- closes a debate

Once a debate has started, there must


be a cloture and an end result.

10. Appropriation
- an approval of government spending

When the government spends money, there

11. Lobbying

12. PAC

- the work the lobbyist do to persuade


officials to support their views

The committee began lobbying their


argument.

- political actions committees


Once in your life you will in counter someone
apart of the PAC trying to raise money.

13. Concurrent Resolution

14. Speaker of the House

- deals with matters where laws aren't


needed

Sometime laws aren't needed so you result in


concurrent resolution.

15. The Great Compromise


- a bicameral legislature with a House of

Representatives based on population, and


the senate with equal representation for
all states

- member who preside, appoint some


members to committees, puts questions to
vote and follows up in succession.

John Brehner is the current speaker of the


house.

16. Elastic Clause


- allows congress to make all laws appear to
be necessary and proper

Not legalizing marijuana is an elastic clause,


the congress has good reasoning.

The Great Compromise brought us equal


dependent action for all states.

17. Federalism

18. Confederation

- the system of government under which the


national government and local government
share powers

Federalism based on their varying ethic or


religious claims with justification.

- a system in which many decisions are


made by external member-state legislation.
The workplace development confederation
makes a business plan.

19. Reserved Powers

20. Current Powers


- powers shared by the nation and states

- powers belong exclusively to the states

Some laws are made by the states, the


mayor is in charge of the reserved powers.

governments

Some states have the same laws and use


current powers.

21. Conservative
- individuals should be responsible for their
own well being and should not rely on
government assistance

People who have food stamps are


conservative people, they rely on the

23. Political Party


- group of people with common political goals
which hopes it influence policy through the
election process.

The group understood that the solutions do


not lie in any one leader or political party.

22. Liberalization
- belief that the government should be used

The liberalization of abortion laws has


allowed women to take control if their bodies.

to remedy the social and economic


injustices of the marketplace.

24. Super Tuesday


- many primaries are held on the same
Tuesday early in March

The leaders attended the primaries on Super


Tuesday.

26. Voting Rights Act of 1965

25. Electoral College

- encourage states to take measures to


increase minority representation in congress

- created by farmers as a mean of insulating


the government from whims of a less
education public

Farmers who don't like education, attend an


electoral college.

27. Pocket Veto


- if a president doesn't sign a bill during the
10 days before a congressional session ends

Since the President didn't sign the bill there


was a pocket veto.

29. Appellate Jurisdiction


- can only decide issues of law, not the facts
of the case

The attorney was trying to find an appellate


Jurisdiction, but didn't have enough
information.

After the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was


passed, racial tension began to decrease
slowly.

28. Plea Bargain


- An agreement with the prosecution to agree
to a less serious crime and sentence

Most people try to get out of jail time with a


plea bargain.

30. Judicial Restraint


- when judges are reluctant to overturn the
acts of legislature

After the judge took time to think about the


case, he put a judicial restraint on it.

31. Judicial Activist

32. Writ of Certiorari

- a judge who has no qualms overturning


legislature

The judge didn't see a good reason for the


case, so she said it was a judicial activist.

- a legal document used to request the lower


court transcripts

Before the case continued, the judge


requested a Writ of Certiorari.

33. Miranda v Arizona


- rights of the accused, self incrimination

After the Miranda v Arizona case, the rights


of the accused changed.

34. Gideon v. Wainwright


- right to counsel, due process

Plea Bargains become available in courts


after the Gideon v Wainwright case.




35. Dred Scott v Sandford

- slaves equal property



Blacks couldn't be citizens in the U.S.
Because of the Dred Scott v. Sandford case.











36. Gibbons v Ogden


- commerce clause, states rights

Gibbons v Ogden was a decision that gave


Supreme Court the power to regulate
interstate commerce.

37. Hazel v Kuhlmeier

38. Korematsu v United States

- student speech, states rights

- equal protection

After a violation accursed with students in a


journalist class, the Hazel v Kuhlmeier case
was in action.

Internment of American citizens of Japanese


descent was constitutional after the
Korematsu v United States case.

39. Mapp v Ohio

40. Riders

- exclusionary rule, warrant less search

- a provision on a subject other than the one


covered by a bill.

The police violated the right to privacy when


they barged into Mapps house, he went to
court with Mapp v Ohio case.

Riders in insurance polices have other


effects.

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