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Henry Clay Great and 3/5 settled issues in Philadelphia in 1787 Agreement between two or more sides to settle a dispute ? ? ?
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Henry Clay Great and 3/5 settled issues in Philadelphia in 1787 Agreement between two or more sides to settle a dispute ------------------------------------------ Compromise
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Rules on issues of constitutionality Federal members receive life terms District/ Circuit, Appellate, and Supreme levels Interpret laws ? ? ?
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Rules on issues of constitutionality Federal members receive life terms District/ Circuit, Appellate, and Supreme levels Interpret laws ------------------------------------------ Judicial
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Power is shared, but federal is supreme Washington D.C., Springfield, McLean County, and Bloomington Federal, state, and local ? ? ?
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Power is shared, but federal is supreme Washington D.C., Springfield, McLean County, and Bloomington Federal, state, and local ------------------------------------------ Levels of government
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1776 Written by Thomas Jefferson Ratified in Philadelphia on July 4 Describes duties of citizenship “Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness” ? ? ?
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1776 Written by Thomas Jefferson Ratified in Philadelphia on July 4 Describes duties of citizenship “Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness” ------------------------------------------ Declaration of Independence
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Freedom of speech, press, assembly, petition, and religion Illinois protects against housing and employment discrimination Federal = first ten amendments Limits government power and describes freedoms of citizens ? ? ?
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Freedom of speech, press, assembly, petition, and religion Illinois protects against housing and employment discrimination Federal = first ten amendments Limits government power and describes freedoms of citizens ------------------------------------------ Bill of Rights
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1868 Reconstruction effort to protect freed slaves after the Civil War Not originally enforced due to Jim Crow laws, but used to stop discrimination after Brown v. Board of Education case of 1954 Demands ‘equal protection’ for all under the law ? ? ?
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1868 Reconstruction effort to protect freed slaves after the Civil War Not originally enforced due to Jim Crow laws, but used to stop discrimination after Brown v. Board of Education case of 1954 Demands ‘equal protection’ for all under the law --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fourteenth Amendment
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Appointment and veto powers President and governor Enforces laws ? ? ?
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Appointment and veto powers President and governor Enforces laws ------------------------------------------ Executive
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U.S. benefits from the elastic clause Congress = U.S. House and Senate General Assembly = Illinois House and Senate Makes laws ? ? ?
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U.S. benefits from the elastic clause Congress = U.S. House and Senate General Assembly = Illinois House and Senate Makes laws ------------------------------------------ Legislative
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1920 passage Goal of the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 Suffragettes Guaranteed women the right to vote ? ? ?
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1920 passage Goal of the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 Suffragettes Guaranteed women the right to vote ------------------------------------------ Nineteenth Amendment
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1789 and 1970 Can be changed with amendments Written plan of government Defines the government structures of the U.S. and Illinois ? ? ?
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1789 and 1970 Can be changed with amendments Written plan of government Defines the government structures of the U.S. and Illinois ------------------------------------------ constitution
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