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civic and economics eoc
my civics class
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Economics
10th Grade
06/02/2011

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Marbury v. Madison
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The Supreme Court is allowed to strike down acts of congress which conflict with the U.S. Constitution.1803
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Gibbons v. Ogden
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Congress has the power to regulate interstate commerce.
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McCulloch v. Maryland
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Maryland had no power to tax a federal bank. Reaffirmed supremacy of federal laws over state laws.1819
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Plessy v. Ferguson
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1896 Segregated facilities for blacks and whites are constitutional. 'Separate but equal'
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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
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1954 Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal and unconstitutional.
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Engel v. Vitale
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1962 Prayer in classrooms violates the First Amendment.
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Gideon v. Wainwright
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1963 Anyone charged with a criminal offense has the right to free legal counsel.
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Miranda v. Arizona
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1966 A suspect interrogated in custody must be read his rights under the Fifth Amendment.
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Roe v. Wade
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1973 The practice of abortion is constitutionally protected.
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Roe v. Wade
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1973 The practice of abortion is constitutionally protected.
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2nd amendment
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Provides for the right to bear arms
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21st amendment
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amendment repeals the 18th amendment. Alchohol made legal
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The 2nd Amendment gives citizens the right to bear __________ (gun)
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arms
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15th amendment
Definition
gave African Americans the right to vote
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Twelve amendments to the Constitution were submitted by __________ for approval by the states:ten of theses were approved and are the Bill of Rights
Definition
congress
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Criminal rights
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The rights of people involved in _________ are described in the 5th Amendment
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The 8 Amendment provides information on fines,_______, and punishment.
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bails
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8th amendment
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provides bails, fines, and punishments
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The 15th Amendment gave _____ Americans the right to vote.
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african americans
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14th amendment
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gives the law that citizens rights cannot be taken away
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Congress was given the right to collect _________ by the 16th amendments.
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income taxes
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People do not have to provide ____________ with food and shelter in times of peace, according to the 3rd Amendment.
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soliders
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5th amendment
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provides rights to criminal cases
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The 2nd Amendment gives U.S. citizens the right to bear ________.
Definition
arms
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Th 6th Amendment guarantees citizens the right to a fair and speedy ____________
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trial
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4th amendment
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provides for search and arrest warrants
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16th amendment
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gave congress the right to collect income taxes
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In 1789, _____ submitted 12 amendments to the states for approval:ten were approved and now called the Bill of Tights.
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congress
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7th amendment
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provides for a persons' rights in civil cases
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6th amendment
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provides right to a fair trial
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18yrs old
Definition
The voting age was lowered to __________ by the 26th Amendment.
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Th e1st Amendment provides freedom of speech, _________, and the press.
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religion
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Information on ____________, fines and punishments is given in the 8th Amendment.
Definition
Bails
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The 4th Amendment deals with search and arrest __________.
Definition
warrents
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The 5th amendment describes the right of people involved in _________ cases
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criminal
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1st amendment
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provides for freedom of religion, speech and press
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The 7th Amendment describes the rights of people involved in ________ cases.
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civil
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18th amendment
Definition
made it illegal to make or transport liquor
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The 16th Amendment gives Congress the right to collect _____ taxes.
Definition
income taxes
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The 19 Amendment gave ________ the right to vote.
Definition
Women
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Freedom of the press, speech, and _________ is provided by the 1st Amendment.
Definition
religion
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The 3rd Amendment deals with providing _____________ with food and housing.
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Soldiers
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The 6th Amendment gives Americans the right to a fair and speedy _______.
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Trail
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17th amendment
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states that the Americans citizens elect the U.S. senators instead of the state legislatures
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20th amendment
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states that if president dies during the electoral then vice president shall by president.
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13th amendment
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the stop of slavary
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The production and sale of _________ in the U.S. was outlawed by the 18 amendment
Definition
Liquor
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the 15th Amendment gave ___________ Americans the right to vote
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Africans Americans
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26th amendment
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lowered the voting age to 18
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3rd Amendment
Definition
provides for housing of soldiers
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The 26th Amendment lowered the voting age to ____________.
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18 yrs old
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The 19th Amendment gave ________ the right to vote.
Definition
women
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the 18th Amendment outlawed _____ in the U.S
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liqour
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19th amendment
Definition
gave women the right to vote
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The 7th Amendment explains people;s rights in __________.
Definition
Civil cases
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