| A | B |
| 1st amendment | freedom of speech,press, assembly,religion & petition |
| 2nd amendment | Right to bear arms |
| 3rd amendment | No quatering soldiers |
| 4th amendment | NO illegal search and seizures |
| 5th amendment | the rights of the accused |
| 6th amendment | right to a speedy, public trial |
| 7th amendment | the right to a jury in a civil case over 20 |
| 8th amendment | no cruel or unusual punishment |
| 9th amendment | the peoples rights amendment |
| 10th amendment | the state's rights amendment |
| 13th amendment | abolished slavery |
| 14th amendment | citizenship and equality for all |
| 15th amendment | gave black males the right to vote |
| 19th amendment | women's sufferage |
| 22nd amendment | limits presidency to 2yrs |
| 26th amendment | gave 18yr olds right to vote |
| elastic clause | lets congress stretch its powers to put into effect delegated powers |
| implied powers | powers not in constitution but assumed congress can do it so that it may do its job |
| Presidential controls of congress | veto laws, use of influnence, Commander in Cheif |
| Congressional controls of president | override veto (2/3 vote), impeach & remove, vote on national budget, approves appointments and treaties (senate), delcare war &votes onhow long troops are abroad |
| Miranda v. Arizona | people must be read thier rights when arrested |
| Dred Scott v. Sanford | supported slavery, slaves arent' citizens |
| Plessy v. Ferguson | o.k.ed jim crow laws |
| Brown v. Board of Education | "seperate, but equal" unconstitutional |
| Schenck v. U.S. | consitutional to limit speech when it creates a "clear&present danger" |
| Gideon v. Wainwright | gives the people the right to lawyer |
| Roe v. Wade | made abortion legal |
| texas v. johnson | burning u.s flag is form of speech (court case that approved it) |
| Marbury v. Madision | established judical review |
| adam smith | Wrote wealth of nations (capitalist) |
| Federal Reserve system | regulates banks, controls intrest rates, bank for federal goverment, provides services to banks |
| tight money policy | dicourages spending |
| easy money policy | incourages spending |