Civics Unit 2 Part A Flashcards


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concept allowing the Supreme Court to examine if a law jurisdiction is constitutional

judicial review

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means "let the decision stand"

stare decisis

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Disagreements between their governments are resolved in
A federal courts

state governments

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cases that can be heard in either state or federal courts

concurrent jurisdiction

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prevents a group of nations from trading with a target nation

embargo

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completely unrelated additions to a bill

riders

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ends a filibuster

cloture

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police must explain why they are holding a prisoner

writ of habeas corpus

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__________are sometimes hired by private groups to represent their point of view and influence government decision makers.

Lobbyists

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__________is the tactic of delaying a vote to force a bill's sponsor to withdraw the measure.

Filibustering