politicalscience Flashcards

Civics Vocabulary

2011-11-28

This is a list of words that are used commonly in Civics. Most of these words show up on my word walls, class discussions, readings and in notes. Some of the words are in the list to help you grow in your content knowledge. Use these flash cards to help you prepare for the final exam in my class and beyond.

Bill of Rights

2011-11-21

Specific rights from the 1st ten Amendments to the US Constitution.

Principles behind the United States Constitution: Part 2: Principle: Natural Law

2009-07-22

Questions/Answers, and quotes primarily from the book "The Five Thousand Year Leap" by W. Cleon Skousen. ISBN10: 0-9815596-6-2, ISBN13: 978-0-9815596-6-7. The book extracts and explains 28 key principles used by the Founding Fathers in the creation of the United States Constitution, and why these are essential for a free and prosperous people. It also gives a historical overview of the creation of the constitution. Last edited: 7/22/09

Note: These are notes I'm using for my own study. Others can feel welcome to use the same notes, and I encourage everyone to read "The Five Thousand Year Leap", in order to get an understanding of the principles that went into creating the greatest free-people constitution in existence today.

Principles behind the United States Constitution: Part 1: The Founder's Monumental Task

2009-07-21

Questions/Answers, and quotes primarily from the book "The Five Thousand Year Leap" by W. Cleon Skousen. ISBN10: 0-9815596-6-2, ISBN13: 978-0-9815596-6-7. The book extracts and explains 28 key principles used by the Founding Fathers in the creation of the United States Constitution, and why these are essential for a free and prosperous people. It also gives a historical overview of the creation of the constitution. Last edited: 7/21/09

Note: These are notes I'm using for my own study. Others can feel welcome to use the same notes, and I encourage everyone to read "The Five Thousand Year Leap", in order to get an understanding of the principles that went into creating the greatest free-people constitution in existence today.

Court Cases

2008-12-13

Notable (mostly inclusionary) SCotUS cases.

American Government - Policy and Politics Ch.13

2006-11-19

Chapter 13 Vocab - Economic Policymaking

American Government - Policy and Politics Ch.10

2006-10-24

Chapter 9 Vocab - The Presidency

American Government - Policy and Politics Ch.11

2006-10-24

Chapter 11 Vocab - The Federal Bureaucracy

American Government - Policy and Politics Ch. 9

2006-10-17

Chapter 9 Vocab - Congress

U.S. Bill of Rights

2006-09-24

U.S. Constitutional Bill of Rights

Texas Government - Policy and Politics - Ch.13

2006-09-21

Chapter 13 Vocab - State Budget Policy

Texas Government - Policy and Politics - Ch. 2

2006-09-20

Chapter 2 Vocab - Texas Constitution

Texas Government - Policy and Politics - Ch. 8

2006-09-20

Chapter 8 Vocab - The Texas Legislature

Texas Government - Policy and Politics - Ch. 9

2006-09-20

Chapter 9 Vocab - Executive Branch

American Government - Policy and politics Ch. 2

2006-09-19

Chapter 2 vocab - The American Constitution