AP Gov Unit 2 Vocab (Part 1)

Enumerated powers are the powers that are listed in the _____.

• Bill of Rights

• Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

• Magna Carta

To be germane is to be ______.

• Irrelevant

• On topic

• German

• Off topic

What is the key takeaway from Baker v. Carr?

• Separate but equal

• One man, one vote

• Women's voting rights

• Bakery owners' rights

What is a swing district?

• A district that has swing sets on every block.

• A district that does not favor one party or another.

• A district that has banned swings.

• A district that specifically favors the green party.

What case argued that redistricting in North Carolina was racial gerrymandering?

• Shaw v. Reno

• Baker v. Carr

• McCulloch v. Maryland

• Brown v. Board of Education

What amendment requires voters to vote for the President and Vice President separately.

• 22nd

• 16th

• 12th

• 21st

What amendment limits presidential terms to just two?

• 21st

• 20th

• 22nd

• 9th

Theory that argues for a strong, assertive presidential role with authority only stopped by the law.

• Leadership Theory

• Theory of Relativity

• Stewardship Theory

• Presidential Theory

Gerrymandering means __________.

• Drawing distinct boundary lines to benefit a political party.

• Changes in population.

• Power to stop a bill congress has passed from becoming law.

• Both formal and informal powers that influence relations with foreign nations.

The facts in Baker v. Carr occurred where?

• North Carolina General Assembly

• Tennessee State Capital

• U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas

• White House