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Civics and Economics Vocabulary Review
Goal 1: Foundations of the US Political System
Church and State
Egalitarianism
Section 1: Colonial America
Middle, Southern, New England Colonies
Consent of the Governed
Proprietary, Charter, Royal Colonies
Nationalism
Jamestown, Joint-Stock Company
Suffrage and Slavery
Religious Dissent, Puritans and Pilgrims
Section 5: Articles of Confederation and US
Quakers, Catholics
Constitution
Roger Williams and RI
State Constitutions
Georgia Buffer Zone
Treaty of Paris
John Rolfe and Tobacco
Shay’s Rebellion
Tar Heels
Land Ordinance of 1785
Plantation System, Indentured Servants
Northwest Ordinance
Slavery, Middle Passage, Triangular Trade Route
Virginia Plan
Mercantilism
New Jersey Plan
Bacon’s Rebellion
Connecticut Plan or Great Compromise
Colonial Women – Second Class Citizens
Three-Fifths Compromise
Salutary Neglect
Slave Trade Compromise
Salem Witch Trials
Electoral College Compromise
Bill of Rights
Section 2 and 3: Self-government in the
Section 6: Federalist v. Antifederalist Debate
Colonies and American Revolution
Democracy v. Republic
Separation of Powers
Renaissance
Checks and Balances
Limited Government
Federalism
Magna Carta or Great Charter
Loose and Strict Interpretations
Parliament, English Bill of Rights
Section 7: The Bill of Rights
Common Law
Free Exercise Clause
Enlightenment
Establishment Clause
Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Montesquieu
Right to Bear Arms
Natural Rights, Social Contract
Quartering
Common Good and Civic Virtue
Searches and Seizures
House of Burgesses, Mayflower Compact
Due Process
Town Meeting
Double Jeopardy
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Self-Incrimination
First Continental Congress
Eminent Domain
Second Continental Congress
Rights of the Accused
Favorable Balance of Trade
Public and Speedy Trial
Navigation Acts
Excessive Fines and Bails
French and Indian War
Cruel and Unusual Punishment
Albany Plan of Union
Reserved for the States
Writs of Assistance
Section 8: Models of Government
Proclamation of 1763
Autocracy
Quartering Act, Stamp Act
Absolute v. Limited Monarchy
John Peter Zenger
Dictatorship
Sons of Liberty
Totalitarianism
Declaratory Act, Townshend Acts
Oligarchy
Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party
Aristocracy
Coercive Acts or Intolerable Acts
Theocracy
“Shot Heard Round the World”
Anarchy
Common Sense
Goal 2: Government of the US
Declaration of Independence
Section 1: Principles of the US Constitution
Popular Sovereignty
Section 4: American Identity Emerges
Public Education
Limited Government
Religious Pluralism
Preamble
First Great Awakening
Three Branches
Freedom of Religion
Necessary and Proper Clause
Implied Powers
Enumerated/Expressed Powers
Supremacy Clause
Delegated Powers
Reserved Powers
Concurrent Powers
Full Faith and Credit Clause
Section 2: Structure, Powers, and Limitations
of Government
Article I
House of Representatives and Senate
Bill v. Law
Censure and Expulsion
Committee System
Seniority System
Filibuster
Cloture
Immunity
Speaker of the House
President Pro Tempore
Majority and Minority Leaders and Whips
Writ of Habeas Corpus
Bills of Attainder
Ex Post Facto Laws
Titles of Nobility
Article II
Head of State
Commander in Chief
Chief Diplomat
Executive Agreement
Chief Executive
Legislative Leader
Economic Leader
Party Leader
Executive Order
Pardon
Commute
Reprieve
State of the Union Address
Presidential Succession
Impeachment
US Supreme Court
Chief Justice
Associate Justices
Original and Appellate Jurisdiction
Concurrent and Exclusive Jurisdiction
Judicial Review
Precedence
Section 3: Changing the Constitution
Constitutional Convention
Amendments 1-27
Judicial Decisions/Review
Presidential and Congressional Actions
Customs and Traditions
Section 4: Important Court Cases
Marbury v. Madison
McCulloch v. Maryland
Gibbons v. Ogden
Korematsu v. US
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
Heart of Atlanta Motel v. US
Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of
Education
Regents of UC v. Bakke
Furman v. Georgia
Gregg v. Georgia
Mapp v. Ohio
Gideon v. Wainwright
Miranda v. Arizona
New Jersey v. TLO
Engel v. Vitale
Tinker v. Des Moines
Bethel School District v. Frasier
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
Texas v. Johnson
Section 5: Conflicts with Constitution
States Rights
Redistricting
Majority Rule v. Minority Rights
Civil Liberties v. National Security
Patriot Act
Homeland Security
Interest Groups
Section 6: Revenue for National Government
Revenue and Expenditures
Direct Tax v. Indirect Tax
Income Tax and Income Tax Return
Corporate Taxes
Excise Taxes
Estate Taxes
Tariffs
Social Security Tax
Regressive Tax
Progressive Tax
Proportional Tax
User Fees and Fines
National Budget
Budget Deficit v. Budget Surplus
Deficit Spending
Section 7: Federal Agencies
FBI
Department of Homeland Security
CIA
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms
Drug Enforcement Agency
US Citizenship and Immigration Services
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
FEMA
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
CDC
Medicare and Medicaid
US Census Bureau
Chapter 3: State and Local Government through
NC Constitution
Section 1: The NC Constitution
Constitutional Convention
Referendum and Initiative
The Three NC Constitutions
Amendments of 1835, 1862
General Assembly
Council of State
NC Supreme Court
Governor
Declaration of Rights
Incorporation
Articles I – XIV
Section 2: Structure of State and Local
Government
Statutes
Lt. Governor
Cabinet
District Courts
Superior Courts
Court of Appeals
County Commissioners
County Manager
Sheriff
Metropolis
City Governments
Mayor-Council
Alderman
City Ordinances
Council-Manager Plan
Police Chief
Townships
Town Councils
Special Districts
Local Act
Section 3: Authority and Limitations
Judges
State Agencies
DHHS
DOT
Register of Deeds
Section 4: State Law
State v. Mann
Leandro Case
Section 5: State Controversial Issues
Annexation
Balanced Budget
Lottery
Charter Schools
School Busing
Disaster Relief
Political Corruption
Gerrymandering
Section 6: Revenue
Finances
State Income Tax
Corporate Income Tax
Property Taxes
Assessments
Inheritance Tax
Estate Tax
Sales Tax
Excise Tax
Permits and Licenses
User and Disposal Fees
Impact Fees
State and Municipal Bonds
Intergovernmental Revenue
Grants in-aid
Chapter 4: Active Citizenship
Section 1: Political Parties
Candidates
Multi-Party System
Majority v. Plurality Vote
Two Party System
Democrats v. Republicans
Conservative v. Liberal
Moderate
Third Parties and Independents
One-Party System
Platform and Plank
National Convention
Delegates and Nominations
Coalition
Radical v. Reactionary
Political Machine
Patronage
“Grassroots”
Section 2: Elections and Voting
General Election
Primary Election
Run-off Election
Caucus
Partisan and Nonpartisan
Recall Election
Initiative and Proposition
Electoral College and Electors
Campaign
PACs and Private Resources
Public Funding
Canvassing
Endorsements
Propaganda
Stacking Cards
Image Molding
Just Plain Folks
Name Calling
Glittering Generality
Polling Places
Voting District and Precinct
Voter Registration
Punch Card Ballot, Voting Machines
Board of Elections
Bandwagon
Exit Polls
Section 3: Issues, Opinions, Activism
Mass Media
Public Agenda
Public Opinion
Polls and Random Sampling
Political Activism
Petition and Protest
Slander and Libel
Apathy
Lobbyist
Section 4: Domestic Tranquility
Criminal and Civil Laws
Penal Code
Mandatory Sentencing
Prosecution
Incarceration
Probation
Lawsuit
Plaintiff and Defendant
Damages
Counter Suit
Civic Responsibilities
Volunteer
Real World Experience
Patriotism
Peace Corps and Americorps
Job Corps and Senior Corps
Section 5: Public Service
Impartial Jury
Jury Duty
Voir Dire
Sequestered
Section 6: Civil Life Participation
Mock Elections
Community Service
Civic Involvement
Section 7: Civil Conflict
Legal Action
Small Claims Court
Pre-Hearing Settlement
Negotiation
Mediation
Arbitration
Chapter 5: Conflict in Political and Judicial
Systems
Section 1: Conflict
Debate
Compromise
Section 2: Jurisdiction of State and Federal
Courts
Appellate and Original Jurisdiction
Concurrent and Exclusive Jurisdiction
Lower Courts
General Trial Courts
Intermediate Appellate Court
Criminal v. Civil Courts
US District Courts
Special Courts
US Court of Appeals
US Supreme Court
Section 3: Judicial Process
Misdemeanors v. Felonies
Arrest Warrant
Probable Cause
Search Warrant
Indictment
Grand Jury
Complaint
Preliminary Hearing
Arraignment
Plea and Plea Bargain
Sentence
Court Docket
Bail
Brief
Defense Attorney
Petit Jury
Public Defender
Bailiff
Subpoena
Perjury
Verdict
Sentencing
Capital Offense
Hung Jury and Mistrial
Tort
Summons
Appeal
Issue of Fact v. Issue of Law
Rights of Victims
Majority Opinion
Concurring Opinion
Dissenting Opinion
Confirmation Process
Writ of Certiorari
Section 4: Legislative Process
Proposal and Bill
Standing Committee
Subcommittee
Committee Chairman
House Rules Committee
Joint Committee
Conference Committee
Filibuster and Cloture
Rider
Veto and Pocket Veto
Act of Congress
Override
Section 5: Local Government Conflicts
Zoning Issues and Laws
Extra territorial Jurisdiction
Annexation
Infrastructure
Town Meetings
“At large” Candidates
Public Forums
Section 6: Citizens, Politics, and Media
Special Interest Groups
MADD
Sierra Club
National Rifle Association
Tuition Vouchers
Charter Schools
Electronic Media
Chapter 6: Purpose and Development of Laws
Section 1: Influences on US Law
Jurisprudence
Code of Hammurabi
Ten Commandments
Draconian Law
Justinian Code
Social Contract Law
Magna Carta and English Bill of Rights
British Common Law
Mayflower Compact
US Constitution
Iroquois League
Albany Plan of Union
Section 2: Types of Law
Civil and Criminal
Family Law
Constitutional Law
Administrative Law
International Law
Statutory Law
Section 3: Enforcing Laws
Implementation
Regulatory Commissions
Independent Agencies
EPA
FTC
FCC
FDA
FAA
NASA
CIA
ICC
FBI
Department of Justice
Secret Service
State Bureau of Investigation
State Troopers
National Guard
Sheriff and Police Departments
Section 4: Informing Citizens
Town Meetings
Public Forums
Media
Press
Internet
Franking Privilege
Section 5: Lobbyists, Interest Groups
Economic Interest Group
Business Interest Group
Chamber of Commerce
Labor Unions
AFL-CIO
Agricultural Group
Professional Group
Public Interest Group
Single Interest Group
Think Tank
Section 6: Criminal Behavior
Retribution and Rehabilitation
Recidivism
Monetary Compensation
Restitution
Probation
House Arrest
Long Term Incarceration
Prison v. Jail
Parole
Three-Strikes Laws
Confiscation of Property
Death Penalty
Juvenile Detention Center
Boot Camp
Long-term Suspensions
Mental Institution
Chapter 7: Making Economic Decisions
Section 1: Resources and Factors of
Production
Economics
Wants and Needs
Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources
Factors of Production
Land, Labor, Capital, Entrepreneurship
Productivity
Section 2: Scarcity and Decision-making
Scarcity
Consumer and Producer
Salaries and Wages
Goods and Services
Decision-making Model – Five steps
Opportunity Cost
Trade-off
Section 3: Costs and Decisions
Immediate Gratification
Variable Cost
Fixed Cost
Total Cost
Marginal Cost
Marginal Benefit
Section 4: Productivity
Specialization
Division of Labor
Mass Production
Business Organization
Assembly Line
Technology
Invention and Innovation
Human Capital
Unskilled and Skilled workers
Blue and White Collar Jobs
Robotics
Automation
Agribusiness
Section 5: Impact of Investment
Capital Investment
Capital Goods
Consumer Goods
Recycling
Producer Price Index (PPI)
Law of Diminishing Returns
Section 6: Different Economic Systems
Market Economy
Profit Motive
Consumer Sovereignty
Adam Smith and Wealth of Nations
Invisible Hand
Capitalism
Free Enterprise
Laissez-faire
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
Communist Manifesto
Socialism
Communism
Cooperation
Command Economy
Mixed Economy
Keynesian Theory
Fiscal Policy
Chapter 8: The US Economy
Section 1: Comparing Economic Systems
Traditional Economy
Command Economy
Market Economy
Mixed Economy
Section 2: The Free Enterprise System
Voluntary Exchange
Private Property
Copyright
Full Employment
Section 3: Circular Flow
Household
Business
Government
Wages
Economic Interdependence
Circular Flow Diagram
Product Market
Factor Market
Section 4: Supply and Demand
Supply and Demand
Law of Supply
Law of Demand
Equilibrium
Supply Curve and Schedule
Demand Curve and Schedule
Personal and Disposable Income
Complimentary Goods
Substitute Goods
Section 5: Influencing Prices
Shortage and Surplus
Change in Demand
Change in Supply
Consumer Tastes
Inflation and Deflation
Interest Rates
Minimum Wage
Supply-side Economics
Trickle Down Effect
Section 6: Competition
Buyers and Sellers
Monopoly
Oligopoly
Conglomerate
Merger
Vertical and Horizontal Merger
Multinational Conglomerate
Section 7: Business Organizations
Sole Proprietorship
Unlimited Liability
Limited Life
Small Business Administration (SBA)
Partnership
Cooperative
Corporation
Shareholders and Stock
Stock Market
Limited Liability
Bonds
Unlimited Life
Dividend
Franchise
Anti-trust Laws
Labor Union
Collective Bargaining
Craft and Industrial Unions
National Labor Relations Act
Fair Labor Standards Act
Social Security Act
Taft-Hartley Act
Mediation
Arbitration
Strike
Lockout
Section 8: Money
Barter System
Medium of Exchange
Currency and Coins
Demand Deposits
Checking Accounts
Debit and Credit Cards
Time Deposits
Commercial Bank
Collateral
Credit Union
Savings and Loan Association
Stocks
Mutual Funds
Bonds
Insurance
Life Insurance
Health Insurance
Liability Insurance
Pension Funds
FDIC
Reserve Requirement
Federal Reserve
Monetary Policy
Tight and Easy Money Policy
Chapter 9: Factors Influencing the Economy
Section 1: Economic Indicators
Business Cycle
Expansion and Recovery
Peak and Prosperity
Contraction
Trough
Recession and Depression
Economic Indicator
GDP
Per Capita GDP
Standard of Living
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
National Debt
Section 2: Government Regulation
Environmental Protection
OSHA and CPSC
Workplace Safety
Consumer Protection
Affirmative Action
Labor Dispute
Deregulation
Section 3: Impact of Resources/Technology
Population Shifts (generally north US to south)
Migration (within US) and Immigration
Rust Belt (Great Lakes Area) - manufacturing
Frost Belt (Upper Midwest) - manufacturing
Sun Belt (South including NC) - technology
Silicon Valley (computer industry in CA)
Research Triangle Park (Raliegh, NC)
Service Industries (also increase due to tech)
Section 4: Impact of Current Events
War on Terror
Department of Homeland Security
Patriot Act
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Microsoft Cases
Downsizing
NC Textile and Furniture Industries
Outsourcing
Section 5: The US and International
Economies
Multinational Conglomerates
Globalization
Interdependence
Foreign Trade
Favorable and Unfavorable Balance of Trade
Comparative and Absolute Advantage
Exchange Rate
Free Trade v. Tariff
Embargo
Treaty
WTO, EU, IMF, UN, and NAFTA
Developed and Developing Countries
Foreign Aid and the World Bank
Human Rights
Child Labor
Section 6: Fiscal and Monetary Policy
Taxation and Government Spending
Federal Reserve
Reserve Requirement
Tight and Easy Money Policy
Discount Rate
Interest Rate
Open Market Operations
Section 7: Impact of Environment,
Conditions, and Politics
OPEC Oil Embargo
Bull and Bear Market
Clean Air and Clean Water Acts
Embargo against Cuba
Zoning Laws
NIMBY
Chapter 10: Issues and Responsibilities in US Society
Section 1: Tensions and Problems
Civic Responsibility – voting on issues, community activism
Personal Responsibilities – responsibilities to oneself (family)
Fiscal Responsibilities – supporting a family, paying bills and taxes
Legal Responsibilities – obeying the laws
Moral Responsibilities – live by certain “religious” convictions
Collaboration – come together to seek solutions
E Pluribus Unum – “out of many, one” showing diversity of America
Melting Pot Theory – US society is best when people abandon cultural differences
Assimilate – becoming like mainstream society
Tossed Salad Theory – people keep cultural differences but are mixed together
Multiculturalism – encourages cultural differences
Racism, Sexism, and Ageism – discrimination based on race, sex, age, gender, etc.
Nationality – what nation a person is originally from
Disability – limiting physical condition, often creates discrimination
Discrimination – unfairly denying people an opportunity
Unemployment and Underemployment – not having enough jobs for people
Homelessness – without a place to live
Substance Abuse – addiction to alcohol and drugs
Crime and Prison Reform – improving conditions
AIDS – US Center for Disease Control dealing with problem
Immigration – foreigners coming into the US, remember Immigration Process and History
National Security – protecting civil liberties v. national security
Natural Disasters – hurricanes, tornadoes, etc.
Pollution and Waste Disposal – harmful chemicals
Acid Rain – chemicals are absorbed as droplets and come down as rain
Greenhouse Effect – result of pollution is acid soil, global warming
Taxation – degree to which people are taxed
Political Corruption – graft, using position for power
Baby Boomers – US citizens born around WWII, many people born at once
Apathy – not caring about government
Section 2: Effective Citizenship
Education – informing citizens about things
Self-motivation – taking actions to better oneself
Earning Capacity – amount that a person can earn in a lifetime
Literacy – able to read and write
Effective Citizenship – citizenship that helps build up society
Volunteerism – willingness to devote time, effort to community
Community Service and Charity – non-profit organizations, clubs
Patriotism – love and devotion to the US
Individual and Property Rights – freedoms and right to own property
Tolerance – treating others with respect
Paying Taxes – paying local, state, national governments money
Section 3: Benefits and Consequences of Freedom
Liberty – live life without government interference
Socio-economic Status – status that a person is born into, affecting chances of success