

AP Government Flashcard
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Social Studies
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12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which department head oversees the Department of Justice?
Back
Attorney General
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A judicial activist would most likely agree with which of the following positions? The meaning of the Constitution should evolve with the times and reflect contemporary values.
Back
The meaning of the Constitution should evolve with the times and reflect contemporary values.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which type of case is the Supreme Court most likely to take? Options: A case involving civil liberties where Congress requests intervention. A case with broad constitutional significance where appeals courts have conflicting rulings. A case where public opinion is evenly divided. A case that has already been ruled upon by the Supreme Court.
Back
A case with broad constitutional significance where appeals courts have conflicting rulings.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main purpose of the following excerpt? "If, then, the courts of justice are to be considered as the bulwarks of a limited Constitution against legislative encroachments, this consideration will afford a strong argument for the permanent tenure of judicial offices, since nothing will contribute so much as this to that independent spirit in the judges which must be essential to the faithful performance of so arduous a duty."
Back
Argue for an independent judiciary with lifetime appointments.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens during oral arguments at the Supreme Court?
Back
The Solicitor General may represent the U.S. government.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which group approves presidential nominations for cabinet members?
Back
The U.S. Senate
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How are Marbury v. Madison (1803) and McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) similar?
Back
Marbury v. Madison establishes judicial review; McCulloch v. Maryland limits state government power.
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