3rd Government

ARTICLES DUE FRIDAY

Here is the Government MidTerm Review.

GOVERNMENT FINAL EXAM REVIEW

The following questions need to be answered and turn in on Monday, December 12^th.  Answers must be typed. 

1. WHAT ARE THE 3 BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT?

2. WHAT ARE THE 3 LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT?

3. WHAT ARE THE ROLES OF THE PRESIDENT? (8)

4. WHAT ARE THE POWERS OF THE LEGISLATURE?

5. WHAT ARE THE POWERS OF THE JUSTICE?

6. HOW MANY MEMBERS MAKE-UP THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES?

7. HOW MANY ELECTORAL VOTES ARE THERE?

8. WHAT IS THE PRESIDENTIAL LINE OF SUCCESSION? (4 places)

9. WHAT ARE THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR A SENATOR?

10. WHAT ARE THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR A CONGRESSMAN?

11. WHAT ARE THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR A PRESIDENT?

12. IN ORDER, WHAT ARE THE AMENDMENTS IN THE BILL OF RIGHTS?

13. WHO APPOINTS AND CONFIRMS FEDERAL AND SUPREME COURT JUDGES?

14. WHAT IS THE TERM OF SUPREME COURT JUDGES? FOR HOW LONG?

15. WHICH PRESIDENTS HAVE BEEN IMPEACHED?

16. WHICH PRESIDENT RESIGNED FROM OFFICE AND WHO LATER PARDONED HIM?

18. WHAT ARE THE TWO DUTIES OF THE VICE-PRESIDENT?

19. HOW MANY FEMALE, LATINO, AND AFRICAN AMERICAN SUPREME COURT JUDGES HAVE THERE BEEN? NAME THEM.

20. IS THE GOVERNMENT ALWAYS THE PROSCECUTOR IN CRIMINAL CASES?

21. WHAT ARE THE INFORMAL WAYS TO CHANGE THE U.S. CONSTITUTION?

23. WHAT ARE THE 2 BASIC PURPOSES OF THE BILL OF RIGHTS?

DEFINE THE FOLLOWING TERMS:

24. IMPEACHMENT

25. CONSTITUENTS

26. APPELLATE JURISDICTION

27. ORIGINAL JURISDICTION

28. DEFENDANT

29. PLAINTIFF

30. EXCLUSIONARY RULE

31. OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET

32. CENSUS

32. GERRYMANDERING

33. FILLIBUSTER

34. SUBPOENA

35. PERJURY

36. CONTEMPT

37. IMMUNITY

38. CHECKS AND BALANCES

39. JUDICIAL REVIEW

40. FEDERALISM

41. LIMITED GOVERNMENT

42. POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY

39. TAXES

40. ELECTORAL VOTE

41. PARDON

42. TREATY

46. EXECUTIVE AGREEMENT

44. INCUMBENT

45. CABINET

46. BILL

47. FULL FAITH AND CREDIT CLAUSE

48. PIGEON HOLING

49. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION

50. POCKET VETO

51. EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE

52. PETIT JURY

53. GRAND JURY

54. EMINENT DOMAIN

55. REVERSE DESCRIMINATION

56. DEJURE SEGREGATION

57. DEFACTO SEGREGATION

58. EXPLAIN THE “GLASS CEILING” THEORY

59. WHAT MEASURES CAN A JUDGE TAKE TO RESTRAIN PRESS COVERAGE OF A TRIAL?

DESCRIBE THE FOLLOWING CASES, RELATE EACH ONE TO AN AMENDMENT, AND STATE THE SUPREME COURT’S RULING.

60. SHEPPARD v MAXWELL

61. WEEKS v UNITED STATES

62. MIRANDA v ARIZONA

63. GIDEON v WAINWRIGHT

64. PLESSY v FERGUSON

65. DRED SCOTT v SANFORD

66. BROWN v BOARD OF EDUCATION

67. KOREMATSU V US

68. ROPER V SIMMONS

69. ROE v WADE

70. REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA v BAKKE