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King John signed the Magna Carta moved from England of man to rule of law. It outlined the individual rights. -
It was the first elected legislative body in the British American colonies. -
It was the first governing document of plymouth colony enforce in the territory that is now United States. -
Required monarchy to obtain Parliamentary
approval before the taxes. Established
military rule during times of peace -
It was drawn from Virginia and it was inspired by John Locke -
It established a plan for settling the Northwest territory go included disputed lands. -
Federalist paper Gazette of the United States published -
Whigs countered with National Fazette -
Make no laws respecting an establish of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise therefor or the freedom of speech -
Regulated miltia being necessary to the security of a free state and the right of people -
No soldier shall in time of peace be quartered in any house without the owner knowing -
Right for people to be secure in their houses, paper and against unreasonable searches -
The enumeration in the constitution of certain
rights shall not be construed to deny or
disparage others retained by the power -
Exceed twenty dollars the right of trial by jury shall be preserved and no fact tried by a jury. -
Excussive bail shall not be require nor
excessive fines imposed nor cruel and
unusual punishments inflicted -
The powers not delegated to the united states
by the constitution nor prohibited by it to the
states -
No one should be held to answer for a capital or infamous crime, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces -
The accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury of the state and district where in the crime -
The Judicial power of the United States shall
not be construed to extend to any suit in law
or equity -
The Electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for President and
Vice-President -
Maryland taxed the national bank. Maryland couldn't tax bank b/c it could weaken the national government -
democratic republican party split into today's two major parties democrats republicans -
ratified in 1865 in the aftermath of the Civil War, abolished slavery in the United States -
Granted large tracts of land to states; states sold land and used money for colleges -
To grant citizenship rights to African-Americans -
Granted African american men the right to vote -
Direct democracy the problem of hung state legislatures -
Congress right to impose a federal income tax -
Manufacture, sale, or transportation of
intoxicating liquors -
Granted women the right to vote -
Radio became first form of electronic media -
Both state and national governments were equal authorities operating within their own spheres -
If the president elect dies then the Vice president shall become president -
to the cime and general ineffectivenoss
associated with prohibition -
Upheld fair labor standards act commerce clause allows congress to regulate
Employment conditions -
Upheld involuntary internment of ethnically
Japanese Americans citizens -
television replaced radio as most influential electronic media -
No person shall be elected to the office of the president more than twice -
Ruled segregation is illegal Separate is inherently unequal -
Government program to eliminate poverty and social inequality. -
Provide the citizens of the District of Columbia
with appropriate rights of voting in national elections -
It abolished the federal state government
from imposing taxes on voter during federal
election and poll tax -
If the president dies then the vice president shall become president -
Expanded right of people accused of crimes.
"Miranda rights" -
Stuck down all state laws banning interracial marriage -
Ruled that schools couldn't prevent students from protesting the vietnam war -
people at age 18 can vote now -
Returned some authority to state government
Ronald reagan believed state governments could better provide service to the people -
To prevent corruption in the legislative branch. congress members would be paid more in their salaries -
Congress gave states authority to manage welfare systems with lock grants -
Ruled the 2nd amendment protects an individual right to keep and bear arms for self defense -
Ruled states must grant and recognize same sex marriage -
Primary season ran from February to June
2008 primaries play greatest role in determining candidates for president