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1
Where is power/authority concentrated in a Confederation?
Dogs
Bunnies
Cats
Most power is held by the individual states, not the central government.
2
What is Federalism?
Power from Congress
Power shared between State and National Government
Power shared between President and Vice President
Power the Supreme Court Grants
3
What did
New York Times v. Sullivan
decide?
Gossip is protected speech
Public officials must prove hatred in libel cases
Every tweet counts as law
Always tell the truth
4
What are the 3 Levels of Scrutiny?
Rational basis, intermediate scrutiny, strict scrutiny
Easy, medium, hard mode
Watching, judging, glaring
Kind, mean, rude
5
What is slander?
A false statement
Means you're skinny
A monster
A fashion trend
6
What was one result of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
Voting booths turned into party zones
Free lunch at polling places
More Black Americans could vote, especially in the South
Everyone got a sticker
7
What does the 4th Amendment protect against?
Spilling coffee on yourself
Too many ads on TV
Unreasonable searches and seizures
Fighting
8
What is the Selective Incorporation Doctrine?
The name of a law firm
Ensures rights are protected by state and federal governments
A cooking method
Rule for picking favorite foods
9
What is a Unitary Government?
Cogs
The national government has the power & local governments follow its rules.
Cats
Birthday cake
10
What does the Supremacy Clause state?
States must follow them as well
Constitution, federal laws, & treaties are the highest laws.
Everyone needs a dog
Everyone needs a car
11
Where do most policies the national government adopts originate?
Turtles
Dogs
Cats
The state and local levels & get noticed by the national government
12
Which case legalized same-sex marriage?
Wedding v. Cake
Obergefell v. Hodges
Burger v. Fries
Love v. Law
13
Who proposed the Bill of Rights?
James Madison
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
Barack Obama
14
Who is the top diplomat after the president?
Vice President
First Lady
Secretary of State
Captain America
15
Which government has the power to enter treaties, coin money, regulate commerce?
Government for babies
The dog government
Governements for cats
The federal government
16
What does the 15th Amendment protect?
Right to hit your boss
The right to vote regardless of race or past slavery
Right to take a nap
Right to travel for free
17
Which countries are permanent members of the UN Security Council?
Wakanda, Narnia, Hogwarts, Atlantis, Genovia
Canada, Italy, Mexico, Japan, Brazil
Only the countries that love pizza
US, UK, France, Russia, China
18
Which branch can declare war?
The Supreme Squad
Judicial
Legislative
Executive
19
What does “suffrage” mean?
The right to vote
Right to suffer
A type of sandwich
Sadness from voting
20
What are civil Liberties?
Free coffee on Mondays
Governments checklist
Rights & freedom the goverenment cant interfere with
A list of traffic laws
21
What was decided in
Miranda v. Arizona
?
You can text instead of talk
Always stay silent
Everyone gets a lawyer automatically
Arrested people must be read their rights
22
What did
Scheck v. United States
decide?
All speech is welcome
You can put your hands on anyone
Speech causing clear danger isn't protected
Memes count as protesting
23
What does the 13th Amendment state?
Everyone gets a pet dog
Only pirates can own ships
You must do chores forever
Slavery is abolished except as punishment for a crime
24
What does the 14th Amendment guarantee?
Free tacos on Tuesday
Equal treatment under the law for all citizens
No work on your birthday
Free car 0 mileage
25
What is the rational basis test?
A personality test in court
A test to check if a law makes sense and has a good reason
A math test for lawyers
A quiz for rational thinkers
26
What is the main idea of the 5th Amendment?
Cheating in uno
Due process, no double jeopardy, no self-incrimination
Buying five things and getting one free
Free refills at restaurants
27
Is diplomacy the same as foreign policy?
Only on Fridays
Diplomacy is just louder foreign policy
No, but they work together
Yes, they’re twins
28
What was the 1964 Civil Rights Act?
It banned unfair treatment based on race, sex, or religion
Civil people get a medal
Free food on your birthday
National hug day
29
What did
Boumediene v. Bush
decide?
Bush must apologize
Detention centers become hotels
Guantanamo detainees can challenge their detention in U.S. courts
All prisoners get snacks
30
When was the most recent Paris Agreement?
1
2015
1776
2022
31
Why was the United Nations created?
To design flags
To promote peace and cooperation
To rule the world
For international karaoke nights
32
What does the Secretary of State do?
Sends postcards
Handles diplomacy
Keeps presidential secrets
Commands all tanks
33
What is the European Union (EU)?
A cooking contest
European Soccer
A group of European countries working together
A giant family reunion
34
What did
Plessy v. Ferguson
decide?
You must wear matching outfits
Trains are for the rich
Everyone must sit in the back
Segregation was okay if things were “equal”
35
What are Implied Powers?
Powers that arent needed
Powers not written in the Constitutional but are needed
Powers that are implied
Rich poeple things
36
4 main arguements made in McCulloch v. Maryland
You cannot walk your dog
No throwing trash in your neighboors trash
No taxation to federal Government & Constiution gives more power
Implied powers & National bank
37
What is the balance of power?
Sharing power so no country is too strong
Balancing on tightropes at the UN
Balancing power
Taking turns being the boss
38
What is the Supremacy Clause?
The U.S Constitution & federal laws are the highest law
Clause for Supreme Court
Mrs. Clause freedom
Santa Clause
39
What does the Secretary of Defense do?
Builds fences
Edits the Constitution
Defends the Presidents music
Oversees the military
40
Give an example of how the national government can influence state governments through withholding federal funds
Making drinking age 21 or they would lose money for highways.
Buying 21yr olds cars
Buying 21yr olds laptops
Dogs
41
What legal concept came from
Near v. Minnesota
?
Restraining orders
Press probation
Prior planning
Prior restraint
42
What does the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 require?
Free scooters for everyone
Fair access in buildings, schools, and jobs
Elevator dance parties
Robots as assistants
43
What are new focuses in foreign policy?
Reality TV diplomacy
Cybersecurity, climate change, global health
Dog parks, treehouses, and memes
Ice cream, UFOs, and fashion trends
44
Who wrote the opinion in
Brown v. Board of Education
?
Chief Justice Earl Warren
President Brown
Judge Judy
Oprah Winfrey
45
Supremacy Clause
Sleep on it 3-5 business days
Ask your dog for advice
The dog ate my homework
U.S Constitution & federal laws are the highest law
46
What did the War Powers Resolution say?
Free fireworks
No Eiffel Tower
President can do whatever they want
President must tell Congress within 48 hours of sending troops
47
What are the 5 protections in the 1st Amendment?
Freedom from homework, chores, and rules
Religion, speech, press, assembly, petition
Religion, driving, eating, working, flying
Prayer, silence, dancing, swimming, clapping
48
What are some powers of the state granted by the Constitution?
pay your bills
hold elections & give out licenses
buy you a car
buy dogs for everyone
49
What are the three realms of foreign policy?
Fashion, food, festivals
Military, economic, diplomacy
Dogs, cats, lizards
Twitter, TikTok, Telegram
50
What is the balance of trade?
Tight rope
The difference between exports & imports
Trading snacks at lunch
A game show
51
What is diplomacy?
Arguing with style
Secret spy missions
A type of dance between presidents
Peaceful communication between countries
52
Which Congress proposed the Bill of Rights?
Fourth Congress
Student Council
First Congress
Continental Congress
53
Example of an international organization?
The Avengers
United Nations
Amazon
Peppa pig
54
What is libel?
A new dance move
Type of pasta
False written statement
A hairstyle
55
What’s the difference between international and regional organizations?
Depends on the weather
International = global, Regional = local
Regional is for food only
One plays soccer, one plays baseball
56
What does Title IX of the Education Act of 1972 forbid?
Discrimination in education based on sex
Only boys using calculators
Teachers assigning homework
Discrimination based on eyes
57
What are Enumerated Powers?
Powers that belong to the President
Powers for cats
Powers written in the Constitution that belong to the federal government
Powers that dogs have
58
What did SCOTUS decide in
Near v. Minnesota
?
Only positive news is allowed
No prior restraint on press
Free soda for journalists
Reporters must sing the news
