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| − | + | '''American Government Terms''' | |
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| + | Brightly colored (red) links need new descriptions, and the others (blue) need improvement: | ||
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| + | *[[Abington School District v. Schempp]] | ||
| + | *[[Administrative Agencies]] | ||
| + | *[[Affirmative Action]] | ||
| + | *[[Agenda Setting]] | ||
| + | *[[Amendment]] | ||
| + | *[[Amicus curiae brief]] | ||
| + | *[[Anti-Federalists]] | ||
| + | *[[Appellate jurisdiction]] | ||
| + | *[[Appointments Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Appropriations Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Army Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Articles of Confederation]] | ||
| + | *[[Barron v. Baltimore]] | ||
| + | *[[Bicameral Legislature]] | ||
| + | *[[Bill]] | ||
| + | *[[Bill of Attainder]] | ||
| + | *[[Blanket Primary]] | ||
| + | *[[Block grants]] | ||
| + | *[[Borrowing Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Brief]] | ||
| + | *[[Capital-gains Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Casework]] | ||
| + | *[[Categorical Grant]] | ||
| + | *[[Caucus]] | ||
| + | *[[Checks and Balances]] | ||
| + | *[[Clear and Present Danger Test]] | ||
| + | *[[Closed Convention]] | ||
| + | *[[Closed Primary]] | ||
| + | *[[Closed Rule]] | ||
| + | *[[Cloture]] | ||
| + | *[[Coattail effect]] | ||
| + | *[[Cofederal System]] | ||
| + | *[[Commerce Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Committee Report]] | ||
| + | *[[Compact Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Comparable Worth]] | ||
| + | *[[Concurrent Powers]] | ||
| + | *[[Concurring Opinion]] | ||
| + | *[[Conference Committee]] | ||
| + | *[[Congressional Review]] | ||
| + | *[[Congressional-executive Agreement]] | ||
| + | *[[Constitutional Convention]] | ||
| + | *[[Constitutional Courts]] | ||
| + | *[[Cooperative Federalism]] | ||
| + | *[[Copyright Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Cost-benefit Analysis]] | ||
| + | *[[Creative Federalism]] | ||
| + | *[[Cross-ownership]] | ||
| + | *[[De Facto Segregation]] | ||
| + | *[[De Jure Segregation]] | ||
| + | *[[Delegate]] | ||
| + | *[[Delegated Powers]] | ||
| + | *[[Deregulation]] | ||
| + | *[[Detente]] | ||
| + | *[[Discount Rate]] | ||
| + | *[[Discretionary Spending]] | ||
| + | *[[Dissenting opinion]] | ||
| + | *[[Domino Theory]] | ||
| + | *[[Double Jeopardy]] | ||
| + | *[[Due Federalism]] | ||
| + | *[[Due process]] | ||
| + | *[[Electoral College]] | ||
| + | *[[Eminent Domain]] | ||
| + | *[[Emoluments Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Enclave Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Entitlements]] | ||
| + | *[[Enumerated Powers]] | ||
| + | *[[Equal Access Rule]] | ||
| + | *[[Establishment Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Ex Post Facto Law]] | ||
| + | *[[Exclusionary Rule]] | ||
| + | *[[Executive Agreement]] | ||
| + | *[[Executive Branch]] | ||
| + | *[[Executive Order]] | ||
| + | *[[Executive Vesting Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Exit Pole]] | ||
| + | *[[Federal Convention]] | ||
| + | *[[Federalism]] | ||
| + | *[[Federalist Party]] | ||
| + | *[[Filibuster]] | ||
| + | *[[First Constitutional Congress]] | ||
| + | *[[Fruit of the poisonous tree]] | ||
| + | *[[Fugitive Slave Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Full Faith and Credit Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Gitlow v. New York]] | ||
| + | *[[Great Compromise]] | ||
| + | *[[Gregg v. Georgia]] | ||
| + | *[[Guarantee Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Impeachment Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Import-Export Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Interstate Rendition Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Judicial Branch]] | ||
| + | *[[Judicial Review]] | ||
| + | *[[Legislative Branch]] | ||
| + | *[[Navy Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Necessary and Proper Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[New Jersey Plan]] | ||
| + | *[[New States Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Opinion Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Original jurisdiction]] | ||
| + | *[[Pardon Power]] | ||
| + | *[[Presidential Veto]] | ||
| + | *[[Privileges and Immunities Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Property Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Recess Appointments Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Recommendations Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Second Constitutional Congress]] | ||
| + | *[[Self-incrimination]] | ||
| + | *[[Speech and Debate Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Spending Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Supremacy Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Supreme Court]] | ||
| + | *[[Take Care Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Three-Fifths Compromise]] | ||
| + | *[[Treaty Clause]] | ||
| + | *[[Unicameral Legislature]] | ||
| + | *[[Virginia Plan]] | ||
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| + | The following ''advanced'' decisions relate to the [[Seventh Amendment]] protection in [[civil]] cases that "no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any [[Court]] of the [[United States]], than according to the rules of the [[common law]]": | ||
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| + | *[[Aetna Life Insurance Co. v. Ward]] | ||
| + | *[[Barry v. Edmunds]] | ||
| + | *[[Blunt v. Little]] | ||
| + | *[[Cooper Industries, Inc. v. Leatherman Tool Group, Inc.]] | ||
| + | *[[Gasperini v. Center for Humanities, Inc.]] | ||
| + | *[[Metropolitan Railway Co. v. Moore]] | ||
| + | *[[Parklane Hosiery Co. v. Shore]] | ||
| + | *[[Parsons v. Bedford]] | ||
| + | *[[Pullman-Standard v. Swint]] | ||
| + | *[[St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway Co. v. Craft]] | ||
| + | *[[United States v. Jefferson Electric Manufacturing Co.]] | ||
| + | *[[United States v. Wonson]] | ||
| + | *[[Weisgram v. Marley Co.]] | ||
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| + | Please add more terms relating to the [[United States Government]]! | ||
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| + | [[Category:Conservapedia]] | ||
| + | [[Category:United States Government]] | ||
Revision as of 14:46, September 17, 2007
American Government Terms
Brightly colored (red) links need new descriptions, and the others (blue) need improvement:
- Abington School District v. Schempp
- Administrative Agencies
- Affirmative Action
- Agenda Setting
- Amendment
- Amicus curiae brief
- Anti-Federalists
- Appellate jurisdiction
- Appointments Clause
- Appropriations Clause
- Army Clause
- Articles of Confederation
- Barron v. Baltimore
- Bicameral Legislature
- Bill
- Bill of Attainder
- Blanket Primary
- Block grants
- Borrowing Clause
- Brief
- Capital-gains Clause
- Casework
- Categorical Grant
- Caucus
- Checks and Balances
- Clear and Present Danger Test
- Closed Convention
- Closed Primary
- Closed Rule
- Cloture
- Coattail effect
- Cofederal System
- Commerce Clause
- Committee Report
- Compact Clause
- Comparable Worth
- Concurrent Powers
- Concurring Opinion
- Conference Committee
- Congressional Review
- Congressional-executive Agreement
- Constitutional Convention
- Constitutional Courts
- Cooperative Federalism
- Copyright Clause
- Cost-benefit Analysis
- Creative Federalism
- Cross-ownership
- De Facto Segregation
- De Jure Segregation
- Delegate
- Delegated Powers
- Deregulation
- Detente
- Discount Rate
- Discretionary Spending
- Dissenting opinion
- Domino Theory
- Double Jeopardy
- Due Federalism
- Due process
- Electoral College
- Eminent Domain
- Emoluments Clause
- Enclave Clause
- Entitlements
- Enumerated Powers
- Equal Access Rule
- Establishment Clause
- Ex Post Facto Law
- Exclusionary Rule
- Executive Agreement
- Executive Branch
- Executive Order
- Executive Vesting Clause
- Exit Pole
- Federal Convention
- Federalism
- Federalist Party
- Filibuster
- First Constitutional Congress
- Fruit of the poisonous tree
- Fugitive Slave Clause
- Full Faith and Credit Clause
- Gitlow v. New York
- Great Compromise
- Gregg v. Georgia
- Guarantee Clause
- Impeachment Clause
- Import-Export Clause
- Interstate Rendition Clause
- Judicial Branch
- Judicial Review
- Legislative Branch
- Navy Clause
- Necessary and Proper Clause
- New Jersey Plan
- New States Clause
- Opinion Clause
- Original jurisdiction
- Pardon Power
- Presidential Veto
- Privileges and Immunities Clause
- Property Clause
- Recess Appointments Clause
- Recommendations Clause
- Second Constitutional Congress
- Self-incrimination
- Speech and Debate Clause
- Spending Clause
- Supremacy Clause
- Supreme Court
- Take Care Clause
- Three-Fifths Compromise
- Treaty Clause
- Unicameral Legislature
- Virginia Plan
The following advanced decisions relate to the Seventh Amendment protection in civil cases that "no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law":
- Aetna Life Insurance Co. v. Ward
- Barry v. Edmunds
- Blunt v. Little
- Cooper Industries, Inc. v. Leatherman Tool Group, Inc.
- Gasperini v. Center for Humanities, Inc.
- Metropolitan Railway Co. v. Moore
- Parklane Hosiery Co. v. Shore
- Parsons v. Bedford
- Pullman-Standard v. Swint
- St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway Co. v. Craft
- United States v. Jefferson Electric Manufacturing Co.
- United States v. Wonson
- Weisgram v. Marley Co.
Please add more terms relating to the United States Government!