GOVERNMENT C181 JEOPARDY & KIM
OWENS STUDY GUIDE LATEST 2022
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
What must be provided by the government? Ans- Civil Rights
What can the government NOT take away from you? Ans- Civil Liberties
Congress can override a presidential veto of a bill by what? Ans- 2/3 vote.
What is the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" law? Ans- Gays are allowed to serve in the military.
COURT CASE: White male who sued for reverse discrimination due to unfair quotas
considered when admitting people to a university. Ans- Regents of University vs Bakke
AMENDMENT: Reserved powers for the states. Ans- 10th amendment
Black female who wouldn't give up her seat for a white woman. Start the civil rights
movement. Ans- Rosa Parks
Began the ban on discrimination in public accommodations, employment and
promotion. Ans- Civil Rights Movement
Segregation by private establishments. Ans- De facto segregation
Segregation by the law or government. Ans- De jure segregation
COURT CASE: Established the judicial review (the Supreme Court has the power to
deem laws constitutional or unconstitutional.) Ans- Marbury vs. Madison
BRANCH: Enforce laws, power of judiciary reviews. Ans- Judicial
Which branch has the power to declare congressional and presidential act
unconstitutional? Ans- Judicial
BRANCH: House & Senate. Makes laws. Has the most power. Ans- Legislative
COURT CASE: Separate but equal doctrine; segregation was legal as long as it was
equal amongst blacks and whites. Ans- Plessy vs. Ferguson
, States had the most power under what? Ans- The Articles of Confederation
AMENDMENT: Gave black American men the right to vote. Ans- 15th amendment
Who wanted to add the Bill of Rights to limit the power of national government? Ans-
Anti-Federalists
CLAUSE: Ensured that national laws override/take precedence over state laws. Ans-
Supremacy clause.
CLAUSE: Created unity among the states. (Example - marriage license/driver's license
are honored in all states). Ans- Full Faith & Credit Clause
BRANCH: Executes laws. Ans- Executive
Who holds the commander in chief/commander of the armies power? Ans- President
What is known as a consistent set of values or beliefs about the proper purpose or
scope of government? Ans- Political Ideology
Welfare state, people are on the same plane economically. Ans- Socialism
Classless society, *strict social order. Ans- Communism
Whenever any form of government becomes destructive, it is the right of people to do
what? Ans- Alter or abolish it!
"Everyone is guaranteed the same chance to succeed in life." Ans- Equality of
Opportunity
What the government must ensure, people are equal in social and economic outcome
(example - take from rich and give to the poor). Ans- Equality of Outcome
Schools, sanitation and police are known as.. Ans- Public Goods
The theory that "rules (laws) bind everyone."
Must give up some freedom. Ans- Social Contract Theory
What is it called to want NO government? Ans- Anarchism
What is it called to want TOTAL government? Ans- Totalitarianism
Usually men and republican.
"The protection of life and property."
*LESS government.
Order over freedom and LOWER taxes* Ans- Conservatives
OWENS STUDY GUIDE LATEST 2022
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
What must be provided by the government? Ans- Civil Rights
What can the government NOT take away from you? Ans- Civil Liberties
Congress can override a presidential veto of a bill by what? Ans- 2/3 vote.
What is the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" law? Ans- Gays are allowed to serve in the military.
COURT CASE: White male who sued for reverse discrimination due to unfair quotas
considered when admitting people to a university. Ans- Regents of University vs Bakke
AMENDMENT: Reserved powers for the states. Ans- 10th amendment
Black female who wouldn't give up her seat for a white woman. Start the civil rights
movement. Ans- Rosa Parks
Began the ban on discrimination in public accommodations, employment and
promotion. Ans- Civil Rights Movement
Segregation by private establishments. Ans- De facto segregation
Segregation by the law or government. Ans- De jure segregation
COURT CASE: Established the judicial review (the Supreme Court has the power to
deem laws constitutional or unconstitutional.) Ans- Marbury vs. Madison
BRANCH: Enforce laws, power of judiciary reviews. Ans- Judicial
Which branch has the power to declare congressional and presidential act
unconstitutional? Ans- Judicial
BRANCH: House & Senate. Makes laws. Has the most power. Ans- Legislative
COURT CASE: Separate but equal doctrine; segregation was legal as long as it was
equal amongst blacks and whites. Ans- Plessy vs. Ferguson
, States had the most power under what? Ans- The Articles of Confederation
AMENDMENT: Gave black American men the right to vote. Ans- 15th amendment
Who wanted to add the Bill of Rights to limit the power of national government? Ans-
Anti-Federalists
CLAUSE: Ensured that national laws override/take precedence over state laws. Ans-
Supremacy clause.
CLAUSE: Created unity among the states. (Example - marriage license/driver's license
are honored in all states). Ans- Full Faith & Credit Clause
BRANCH: Executes laws. Ans- Executive
Who holds the commander in chief/commander of the armies power? Ans- President
What is known as a consistent set of values or beliefs about the proper purpose or
scope of government? Ans- Political Ideology
Welfare state, people are on the same plane economically. Ans- Socialism
Classless society, *strict social order. Ans- Communism
Whenever any form of government becomes destructive, it is the right of people to do
what? Ans- Alter or abolish it!
"Everyone is guaranteed the same chance to succeed in life." Ans- Equality of
Opportunity
What the government must ensure, people are equal in social and economic outcome
(example - take from rich and give to the poor). Ans- Equality of Outcome
Schools, sanitation and police are known as.. Ans- Public Goods
The theory that "rules (laws) bind everyone."
Must give up some freedom. Ans- Social Contract Theory
What is it called to want NO government? Ans- Anarchism
What is it called to want TOTAL government? Ans- Totalitarianism
Usually men and republican.
"The protection of life and property."
*LESS government.
Order over freedom and LOWER taxes* Ans- Conservatives
