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The ConstitutionDefinitionsPresidentsCourt Cases Synonyms and Antonyms 10 20 30 40 50
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This group of constitutional framers supported a strong central government, division of powers and checks and balances
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Antifederalists’ demand for a formal summary of citizens’ rights and freedoms added to the constitution James Madison
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This branch of government makes the laws * Enumerated powers
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This amendment to the constitution was passed in 1868 and gave all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. Civil Rights
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A way to change the constitution with the times
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Belonging to the period before the civil war
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In 1866, Discriminatory laws that were enacted in many southern states; after the Civil War and before the passage of the Fourteenth amendment, that restricted African American lives During reconstruction
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The practice of winning candidates’ rewarding their supporters with government jobs
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A 1993 treaty that lowered tariffs and brought Mexico into the free trade zone established by the US and Canada
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President Franklin Roosevelt’s program to alleviate the problems of the Great Depression
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An economic condition marked by both inflation and high unemployment
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By 1930, people named the shantytowns in American cities after this president
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After WWI the Allies rejected this presidents Fourteen Points
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This presidents parting words encouraged the nation to follow a policy of neutrality when he warned the US to steer clear of, “entangling commitments alliances,” or political commitments to other nations.
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This president began relaxed relations (Détente) with USSR and the People’s Republic of China in 1972
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In 1933 this president passed New Deal legislation establishing the FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation), CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps), AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Act) along with several other reform laws
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Gave legal justification for racial segregation by ruling that separate facilities for different races are legal as long as those facilities were equal to one another *Equality *Rights of minority groups
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Established limits on free speech by setting the clear and present danger standard for when free speech can be restricted *civil liberties
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Ruled that segregation in education creates inequality. Overturns Plessy vs. Ferguson and nullified the concept of “separate but equal”
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Established the Supreme Court’s right of judicial review and Strengthened the judiciary in relation to other branches of government *Separation of powers *The judiciary
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A 1973 Ruling that state laws that criminalize abortion are unconstitutional *Civil Liberties
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The synonym for trade
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Synonym for espionage
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Antonym of deficit
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Synonym for ethnic cleansing
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Antonym for the policy of communist expansion
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