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Ap Government Cards part 1

Takes dobbs set and splits it into 20 sets (might change) to help make it easier to study especially in learn.

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LBJ's executive order-designed to correct the effects of past discrimination; requirement by law that positive steps be taken to increase the number of minorities in business, schools, colleges, and labor.
The process of forming the list of matters that policymakers intend to address.
A revision/change to a bill, law, or constitution.
Friend of the court; interest groups may be invited to file legal briefs supporting/rejection arguments of the case.
They opposed the adoption of the U.S. Constitution b/c it gave too much power to the national govt at the expense of the state govts and it lacked a bill of rights.
On appeal from lower courts-Supreme Court is mostly an appellate court.
Distribution of representatives among the states based on the population of each state.
Money granted by Congress or to a state legislature for a specific purpose
1st Constitution of the U.S. 1781-1788 (weaknesses-no executive, no judicial, no power to tax, no power to regulate trade)
All the voters of a state/country elect their representative (senate elections are at large on the federal level)
2 chambers; Congress has the Senate and the House of Representatives
A proposal for a law
Prohibits a person from being found guilty of a crime without a trial

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