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Final Facts 1. 2. Alexander Hamilton was a federalist The French and Indian War was the conflict that created the debt that American colonists were expected to repay Great Britain 3. The House of Representatives represents the will of the people, which is why the Constitution states that revenue bills must originate from it 4. An amendment is the process used to change the U.S Constitution 5. Korematsu v. United States was the court case that allowed the government to restrict the rights of individuals during a time of national crisis 6. The Fourteenth Amendment guarantees all persons equal access to all public recreation facilities 7. National party conventions are held by two major U.S political parties in order to select a presidential candidate 8. Citizens hold a public hearing to discuss proposed locations for a company when communities have disagreements about locations for new businesses 9. NC legislators have responded to concerns from parents about eh equality of education by allowing the creation of charter schools. 10. If a judge remands a case, it is sent to a lower court 11. Court cases involving child adoption fall under the civil law jurisdiction 12. Center for Disease Control is primarily responsible for informing the public about a flu epidemic 13. Special interest groups have too much influence because they donate significant amounts of money to political campaigns is a frequent criticism of special interest groups and their influence on the political process 14. If a person opens a booth at a flea market to sell paintings, this is an example of entrepreneurship 15. The availability of workers with similar skills determine the wages or salary of a new employee 16. In case of a surplus, a shoe store would reduce the price of shoes 17. Banks use deposits to make loans 18. A decrease in consumer spending is most likely the result of high unemployment 19. If unemployment in the area increases, this would most likely be the result if an industrial plant closing 20. Tolerance describes the willingness of citizens to respect the rights of people who hold attitudes and beliefs different from their own 21. The Puritans left England to establish a colony in America because they wanted the freedom to practice Christianity in their own way 22. Writing a letter of complaint to the mayor is protected by the Bill of Rights 23. Daniel Shay’s Rebellion convinced many U.S. citizens that a constitutional convention was needed 24. Implied powers are defined by the Necessary and Proper Clause 25. McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) upheld the principle of implied powers 26. A state’s national guard is controlled by the governor 27. The case Leandro v. State of North Carolina (1997) protected the rights of students in public schools 28. The United States has a two-party political party system 29. The most probable penalty for a person who violates a civil law is payment 30. A jury is “hung” when the jury cannot agree on a verdict 31. The characteristics that is required of the third party in arbitration is impartial on the issue 32. SKIP 33. Justinian Code simplified the Roman Laws 34. In a bank, there are tellers, loan officers, and managers. This arrangement demonstrates a division of labor 35. Production capacity of workers will improve if employers provide education and training for their employees 36. Lower prices, better quality, and greater choices of product is a result of healthy competition in the market 37. The gov’t allows a tax deduction for interest payments on mortgage loans to encourage people to invest in homes 38. If the economy is in a recession, the Federal Reserve Board will lower taxes to initiate a recovery 39. U.S consumers would buy more domestic or European luxury cars if there was to be a large increase in the excise tax on luxury cars imported from Japan 40. Voting in national elections is a civic responsibility 41. The Constitutional Convention created a republican system for the United States 42. Britain’s practice of salutary neglect before 1763 encouraged the colonies to move toward revolution because this practice supported the development of selfgovernment and domestic production in the colonies 43. When the Britain practice salutary, the colonies supported the development of selfgovernment domestic production 44. The Electoral College limits the voting power of citizens because of the Electoral College system; sometimes a president is elected who did not receive a majority of popular votes 45. Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier made it were school-sponsored activities and publications could be censored despite the guarantees of the First Amendment 46. A tax on cigarettes is an example of an excise tax 47. Recall is the procedure that allows voters to remove an elected official from office 48. The senators and representatives are elected exclusively by voters 49. A pocket veto is when the president sets the bill aside and ignores it 50. The sheriff’s department would most likely respond to a conflict between neighbors who live outside the city limits 51. Federal Bureau of Investigation is the national level of police officers 52. U.S. Department of Justice primary responsibility is to investigate violations of federal law 53. Scarcity is best explained as unlimited wants, limited resources 54. The increase of specialization will most likely increase productivity 55. Trade-off is like buying the more expensive model that is better and faster than the cheaper model 56. Competition increase as the number of companies making similar products increase 57. Buyers and sellers decide the prices in the free enterprise model 58. Global interdependence is when people wear, drive, and eat products from other countries 59. Laissez-faire economics supports free enterprise 60. Developing a neighborhood watch program is the most effective action private sector can take to improve safety and security 61. American Confederation main issue after the Shays’ Rebellion was a stronger central government 62. The Anti-Federalists strongly supported the addition of the Bill of Rights to the U.S. Constitution 63. If two-thirds majority of both houses of Congress propose an amendment then the amendment can be approved with three-fourths of the state legislatures ratifying it 64. The U.S. Supreme Court would most likely hear a case in which a defendant’s rights are denied and the case is further appealed 65. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas extended the fourteenth Amendment’s guarantee of equal protection under the law 66. The party platform is the most reliable source of information for learning about the views of a political party 67. The number of U.S representatives and senators from the state is used to determine the number of electoral votes for each U.S state 68. The three levels of federal courts in the United States are the district, appeals, and supreme 69. General agreements reached among a group’s member is an advantage of resolving group conflicts by consensus 70. Littering is a misdemeanor 71. NASA and the Federal Reserve are both independent agencies 72. Rent is a fixed cost for a college student living in an apartment because the monthly rent can be expected to stay the same for the term of the lease 73. A company might retrain workers in more efficient technologies in order to increase profits 74. The price decreases on a good when its supply increases and its demand decreases 75. A nation where decisions are made by central authority represents a command economy 76. The barter system was replaced by the use of money because money allows value to be calculated 77. As stock market indicators improve, the business cycles is in a period of expansion 78. An extended recession in the US would affect the international economies because they may also fall into a recession 79. Someone’s whose parents are both foreign citizens qualify to become the US president by being born in the United States 80. A college graduate would most likely have financial security in the US economy