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Schiendwind's Class Midterm Review
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Economics
10th Grade
10/19/2010

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Great Compromise
Definition
Compromise between New Jersy plan and the Virginia Plan
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John Locke
Definition
Thought peeps were naturally good
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Shay's Rebellion
Definition
Short rebellion that changed articles of confederation into the us constitution
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Gerrymandering
Definition
changing political voting maps to favor one canidate
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Fillibuster
Definition
Stratgey used in congress that makes a discusion about a bill go on that everyone leaves so that the vote is declined
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GIDEON VS. WAINWRIGHT
Definition
Right to an attourny
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PLESSY VS. FUERGUSON
Definition
This case started segregation
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MIRANDA VS. ARIZONA
Definition

Made the Fuzz read you your rights once you get arrested.

 

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BROWN VS. BOARD OF EDUCATION
Definition
This court case ended segregation
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MARBURY VS. MADISON
Definition
Started judical review
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slave trade compromise
Definition
made congress not try to stop slave trade for at least 20 years after costitution
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Plurality Voting
Definition
When someone wins by less than 50%
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AMENDMENT 15
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Says that you can't discrminate against the color of voters
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Thomas Payne
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Dude who wrote common sense
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THE PREAMBLE
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We the people in order a more perfect union established justice and liberty, provide for the common defense, support the general, and secure the blessing of liberty for our selfs and posterity to ordain and establish the United States of America
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TEXAS VS. JOHNSON
Definition
IDIOTS that said flag burning as a form of protest is ok.  :(
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Federalists
Definition
wanted the consitution but no bill of rights
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Antifederalists
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wanted bill of rights but no constitution
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Majority Voting
Definition
Who every wins most votes win elections.
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