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  • What was the first governing document of the U.S.?


    Articles of Confederation

    history documents
  • What did the Articles of Confederation create?


    A weak national government with no power to tax, regulate commerce, or enforce laws

    history documents
  • What crisis exposed the need for a stronger Constitution?


    Shays' Rebellion

    history documents
  • What did the U.S. Constitution establish?


    A stronger national government with federalism and checks and balances

    history documents
  • What is the Supremacy Clause?


    Federal law is the highest law of the land

    government clauses
  • What does Federalist No. 10 warn about?


    The dangers of factions

    politics federalist
  • What is advocated in Federalist No. 51?


    Separation of powers and checks and balances

    politics federalist
  • What did Brutus No. 1 argue against?


    A large republic, fearing central tyranny

    politics anti-federalist
  • What principle involves the division of power between national and state governments?


    Federalism

    government principles
  • What prevents the concentration of power in one branch of government?


    Separation of Powers

    government principles
  • What are checks and balances?


    Each branch limits the power of the others

    government principles
  • What does popular sovereignty mean?


    Government derives power from the people

    government principles
  • What is republicanism?


    Citizens elect representatives to govern

    government principles
  • What does the Necessary and Proper Clause provide?


    Implied powers for Congress to carry out enumerated powers

    government clauses
  • What power does the Commerce Clause grant Congress?


    To regulate interstate trade

    government clauses
  • How was the Commerce Clause limited in U.S. v. Lopez?


    It was limited when applied to school zones

    government clauses
  • What does the Full Faith and Credit Clause require?


    States must honor the laws and judicial decisions of other states (e.g., marriage licenses).

    law constitution
  • What does the Establishment Clause prohibit?


    It prohibits the government from establishing a religion.

    law constitution
  • What was the ruling in Engel v. Vitale?


    Banned school prayer, reinforcing the Establishment Clause.

    law landmark_cases
  • What did the McCulloch v. Maryland decision establish?


    Congress can create a bank (Necessary & Proper Clause) and states cannot tax it.

    law landmark_cases
  • What was the outcome of U.S. v. Lopez?


    Struck down the Gun-Free School Zones Act, limiting Congress's Commerce Clause authority.

    law landmark_cases
  • What is Participatory Democracy?


    Broad public involvement in decision-making (e.g., ballot initiatives).

    democracy politics
  • What characterizes Pluralist Democracy?


    Power is distributed among many groups, such as interest groups like the NRA.

    democracy politics
  • What defines Elite Democracy?


    Wealthy or educated elites dominate decision-making, influencing campaigns.

    democracy politics
  • What was the Great Compromise?


    Established a bicameral legislature (House by population, Senate equal representation).

    law constitution
  • What was the Three-Fifths Compromise?


    Counted enslaved people as 3/5 for representation and taxation purposes.

    law constitution
  • What is the purpose of the Electoral College?


    An indirect system for electing the president.

    law politics
  • What was the Bill of Rights Compromise?


    Added to satisfy Anti-Federalists and protect individual liberties.

    law constitution
  • What are Categorical Grants?


    Federal money for specific purposes with conditions (e.g., drinking age tied to highways).

    federalism grants
  • What are Block Grants?


    Federal money with broad purposes, allowing states flexibility (e.g., welfare).

    federalism grants
  • What is Revenue Sharing?


    Federal funds distributed without restrictions (rare now).

    federalism grants
  • What trend is seen in Categorical Grants?


    Growth of categorical grants has shifted balance toward federal power.

    federalism politics
  • What are the natural rights according to Locke?


    • Life
    • Liberty
    • Property (changed to pursuit of happiness by Jefferson)
    philosophy rights
  • What does the social contract theory state?


    Governments derive power from the consent of the governed; people can overthrow unjust governments.

    political_theory social_contract
  • Who proposed the idea of separation of powers?


    Montesquieu

    political_theory separation_of_powers
  • What is the principle behind the School Prayer Law case?


    Establishment Clause; state law mandating prayer is unconstitutional.

    law education
  • What was the outcome of Engel v. Vitale?


    Judicial review checked state law on school prayer.

    law court_cases
  • What did McCulloch v. Maryland establish?


    Expanded federal power through the Necessary & Proper Clause and supremacy.

    law federal_power
  • What did U.S. v. Lopez limit?


    Limited the Commerce Clause, protecting states' rights.

    law states'_rights