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Section 1
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Clinton <$30,000 Vote '16
53%
How many people are disenfranchised because of felonies
6 million
Independents in Senate
King Sanders
Senator that opposed Dream Act? Why?
McCain. No funding for additional border protection
SC Decision: Struck down Texas Abortion Law
Whole Women's Health v. Hellerstedt
Latinos v. Jews
Pro-life pro-choice
What did Boumedine v. Bush overturn
Military Commission Act
SC Case: Court granted itself judicial review power
Marbury v. Madison
Free from discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religion or national origin to play a part in civil and political life. More broadly, it is the basic freedoms of a citizen of the state (Civil Liberties). These are derived from the constitution (13-15th Am), Federal, State Leg and SC Decisions
Civil Rights
Value of Fiscal Stimulus
$787 billion
What expanded medicaid and forced coverage for pre-existing conditions?
Obamacare
Av cost House Race '16 (Including SPAC's)
$1.5 million
Which amendment enacted Prohibition and reversed it?
19th and 21st
US has what % of world's incarcerated population?
22%
Clinton won pop vote by
3 million
Clinton Black Vote '16
88%
% of Latinos that live in how many metropolitan areas?
53% 15
Made Military Commissions legal in G Bay
Military Commission Act
State that banned AA in '06 + why?
Michigan 14th Am
Who held up budget vote + for what
Rand Paul Rep Hypocrisy
SC Case: SC bent to public will? Which Judge? Vote?
NFIB v. Sebelius Roberts Chief 5-4
New SC Judge + Failed Appointment?
Gorsuch Garland
Turnout in '16?
58%
SC Case: Jud Restraint by not hearing? Why?
Shew v. Malloy Sandy Hook
Discriminatory practice by law enforcement officials of targeting individuals for suspicion of crime based on the individual's race, ethnicity, religion or national origin. Criminal profiling is the reliance on a group of characteristics police believe to be assosciated with crime e.g. Driving While Black or targeting of muslims for minor immigration violations
Racial Profiling
Clinton Latino Vote '16
65%
How many would lose coverage with Trumpcare
23 million
Example of increasing diversity
Danica Roem Virginia
Av cost Senate Race '16 (Including SPAC's)
19.4 million
Policy that banned openly LGB from serving
Don't ask don't tell
Obama <$30,000 Vote '12
69%
SC Decision: Foreign Suspects allowed to challenge detention in US Courts
Boumedine v. Bush
Clinton raised in '16 (including SPAC's)
1.4 billion
What law prohibits racial discrimination in voting. Enforces voting rights from 14th + 15th Am + what year was it passed?
Voting Rights Act '65
What % of the Delegate votes at the Democratic Convention are Superdelegates?
15%
What law outlaws discrimination based on race, colour, sex or national origin + what year was it passed?
Civil Rights Act '64
Perot '92 election: % Vote? Number of ECV's?
19 0
9-0 struck down Arkansas law banned muslim beards in prisons
Holt v. Hobbs
Value of Trump's Tax Cuts
1.5 trillion
Who gave an 8 hour speech in defence of Dreamers
Pelosi
SC Decision: Need congressional approval for Military Commissions to be used
Hamdan v. Rumsfield
How many times 19th Am (Votes for Women) introduced?
118
How many states have Voter ID laws?
33
Example of Bipartisanship?
Common Sense Coalition, short term spending measure, Collins
'16 How many faithless electors
7
What are Blacks and Latinos concerned with + why?
Healthcare + Employment Poor
% of US population grown '00-'14 that was Latino
54%
Which senators blocked Trumpcare
McCain and Murkowski
SC Decision: Upheld Michigan's ban on AA + how voted?
Schuette v. Coalition to Defend AA
Obama Black Vote '12
95%
Section 2
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Which SC Judge said gay marriage was a 10th Am issue?
Roberts
What Senator Filibustered after which shooting?
Murphy Pulse
What % of Texas _____ District is Hispanic, black, who won in '16?
33rd 67% 16% Dem
Case that upheld FISA
Clapper
Div'd gov't increase gridlock by? What institute found?
8% Brookings
Debate embarresment? What Year?
Bush checked watch. '92
'13 Drug use survey? % of whites that were users, % blacks
10% 11%
In how many black drug arrests were there compared to white (proportional to population size)? What year?
2x '13
Example of Pork + in what bill
'15 Spending Bill: Collins 1bn navy destroyer
Schuette v. Coalition to defend AA- Vote?
6-2
SC Case: Struck down Wisconsin voter ID law
Frank v. Walker
Chair Clinton's campaign
Podesta
Example of state passing progressive law? Year?
California Assisted Suicide '15
What did Reps stop obama doing
Gun reform, cap + trade
Nixon '60 Debate? Who won the election?
didn't address viewers, JFk
How many seats are swing in house? use to be? in what year?
1/6 1/3 '97
Is medicaid or medicare for poor people?
medicaid
'15 Sen blocked what? But?
Pacific Trade Deal fastrack still passed
Case that upheld states rights?
Schuette v. Coalition to defend AA
SC Decision: Struck down DOMA meaning gay couples had equal rights?
US v. Windsor
Case that struck down DOMA?
US v. Windsor
Traditional roles party conventions?
Confirm pres nominee, choose vp, vote on party platform
Which Sc appointment changed balance of court? Who did they replace?
Alito Day O'Connor
US v. Windsor- Vote?
5-4
What amendment + why was Roe v. Wade ruled?
14th Am Right to privacy
Hamdan v. Rumsfield- Vote?
5-3
Case struck down Arkansas law
Holt v. Hobbes
DC v. Heller- Vote?
5-4
SC Decision: Upheld Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. PG said against 4th Am (Unreasonable searches)?
Clapper v. Amnesty International
Holt v. Hobbes- Vote?
9-0
Incumbency rate in house? What Year
97% '16
Case sponsored by PG? (Case + PG)
DC v. Heller, Cato
Why do caucus' have fewer wasted votes?
voters can move from non-viable groups
Polarisation stat
'16, 1st time since '97 that Dems + Reps found each other very unfavourable
SC Decision: Struck down boundaries as used race too heavily? What State?
Cooper v. Harris, NC
How many states have taken action against Obamacare?
21
Clapper v. Amnesty International- Vote?
5-4
3 cases restricted FG power?
Boumediene, Hamdan, Clapper
Trump unproductive stat
Dec '17 signed 94 bills- fewest in history
Boumediene v. Bush- Vote?
5-4
Example of Poor scrutiny of appts by senate
Kerry- Previous Chair of Sen F Relations Comm
Arguments support party decline thesis?
No longer select pres candidates, candidates raise own money, media focus on candidate not party
What is party renewal?
Increased partisanship, few independents, superdelegates
Cons Democrat
Joe Manchin
Defence spending act: name, value + increase troops by?
'18 National Defence Authorisation Act 700 billion 16000
What did Kennedy pass by? What year?
97-0 '88
SC Case: Upholding 2nd Amedment
DC v. Heller
SC Decision: Pro God Hates Fags? activist or restrained?
Snyder v. Phelps Activist
Gridlock Stat
72% of legislative issues ended in stalemate in '13
What part of Obamacare meant people faced a fine if they did not have insurance even though they could avoid it?
Individual Mandate
Section 3
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