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What is a republic? What is Direct Democracy?

Bell-Ringer 10-21-09. What is a republic? What is Direct Democracy? What does the 14 th Amendment say? (use Constitution in back of book). Bell-Ringer 10-26-09. What is the definition of the Free-Exercise Clause? And, give an example. (110)

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What is a republic? What is Direct Democracy?

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  1. Bell-Ringer 10-21-09 • What is a republic? • What is Direct Democracy? • What does the 14th Amendment say? (use Constitution in back of book)

  2. Bell-Ringer 10-26-09 • What is the definition of the Free-Exercise Clause? And, give an example. (110) • What is the definition of Establishment Clause? And, give an example. (110) • What is the wall of separation? (111)

  3. Bell-Ringer 10-27-09 • What is the exclusionary rule? (114) • What was the decision of the Supreme Court case Mapp v. Ohio (121) • What did the Supreme Court case of Miranda v. Arizona decide? (121)

  4. Bell-Ringer 10-28-09 • What did the Supreme Court case of Gideon v. Wainwright (1964) state? (121) • What did the Supreme Court case of Rasul v. Bush (2004) state? (121) • What did the Supreme Court case of Schenck v. United States (1919) state? (109)

  5. Bell-Ringer 11-9-09 • What is due process of law? (102) • What does equal protection of the laws mean? (102) • What is selective incorporation and how is Gitlow v. New York an example of selective incorporation? (102-103)

  6. Bell-Ringer 11-12-09 • What did the Supreme Court case of Plessy v. Ferguson decide? (134) • What is the strict scrutiny test used for? (126) • What does Federalism mean? (28)

  7. Bell-Ringer 11-13-09 • What is de jure segregation? (132) • What is de facto segregation? (132) • What is civil disobedience? (135)

  8. Bell-Ringer 11-16-09 • What was the ruling in Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education? (134) • Scholars say the Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education set the guidelines for all subsequent cases involving school segregation. List the Guidelines it set. The Four Bullet Points on page 133)

  9. Bell-Ringer 11-17-09 • USE THE TOP OF PAGE 138: • What was the 1957 Voting Act? • What was the 1960 Voting Act? • What was the 1964 Voting Act, public accommodations Act, Schools Act, Employment Act, and Federal Funds Act? • What was the 1965 Act on Voter Registration and Literacy Tests? • What was the 1968 Housing Act • What was the 1972 Education Act? • What was the 1988 Discrimination Act? • What was the 1991 Discrimination Act?

  10. Bell-Ringer 11-18-09 • What was the decision in Reed v. Reed (1971) (page 142)? • What was the decision in Griswold v. Connecticut (1965) (page 143) • What was the decision in Roe v. Wade (1973) (page 143)

  11. Bell-Ringer 11-20-09 • What was the decision in Webster v. Reproductive Health Services (1989)? (143) • What was the decision in Stenberg v. Carhart (2000) (143)?

  12. Bell-Ringer 11-30-09 • What is Federalism? (28) • What is devolution? (49)

  13. Bell-Ringer 12-1-09 • What does sovereignty mean? (51) • What is a Unitary System of government? (51) • What is a confederation or confederal system of government? (51) • What is a Federal System of Government? (51) • What is a Federal Regime? (51)

  14. Bell-Ringer 12-7-09 • What is the “necessary and proper” clause? (56) • What is nullification? (56)

  15. Bell-Ringer 12-10-09 • What is a categorical grant? (63) • What is revenue sharing? (63) • What is condition of aid? (66) • What is a mandate? (66)

  16. Bell-Ringer 12-16-09 • What is political culture? (77) • What are the 5 important elements in the American view of the political system? (77)

  17. Bell-Ringer 1-5-2010 • Who is Alexis de Tocqueville and why did he feel that a democratic republic took root in the United States but not in other countries that copied the United States Constitution? (76)

  18. Bell-Ringer 1-7-2010 • What is Civic Duty? (80) • What is Civic Competence? (80)

  19. Bell-Ringer 1-11-2010 • Table 4.1 – Which country has the greatest percentage of people who say they are very patriotic? (81) • Table 4.3 – Which country has the highest percentage of people believing it is the government’s responsibility to take care of the very poor who can’t take care of themselves? (82)

  20. Bell-Ringer 1-13-2010 • What is the difference between having an orthodox view versus having a progressive view? (86)

  21. Bell-Ringer 1-19-2010 • What are the six goals of government listed in the pre-amble to the Constitution? (155)

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