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Civics Full Review

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Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
Public schools can edit newspapers
Popular Vote
To vote of the people
Non-Partisan Election
An election which has no definite party
General Election
An election which chooses who will hold the office
Cynicism
A negative attitude
Literacy Test
Test to see if you can read
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Amendment which allows voting age lowered to 18
Franking Privledges
Get free postage to to holding an office, mainly used to promote office holders.
Suffrage
The right to vote
Motor Voter Law
Where you are registered to vote when you get your drivers license
In Re Gault
Juveniles have same due process rights
New Jersey v. TLO
Schools can search you with reasonable suspicion
Westside v. Mergens
Can have religious club but the sponger cant be paid
Poll Tax
Eliminated by the 24th Amendment
Apathy
An emotion in which you do not care
Constituent
Someone who votes
Burden of Proof
Where the prosecution or plaintiff must provide evidence
Electoral Vote
The Electors vote
Incumbent
Person already in office
Partisan Election
An election which is defined for one party
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Amendment which eliminates poll tax
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Amendment which allows women to vote
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Amendment which allows African-American's to vote
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Amendment which allows D.C. the right to vote
Primary Election
An election which chooses the parties candidate
Civil
Court in which there is a Plaintiff and Defendent
Criminal
A court in which there is a Dependent and Prosecution
Elector
Someone delegated to use area popular votes to vote for president
Miranda v. Arizona
Must know all rights
Tinker v. Des Moines
Case where schools can restrict 1st amendment rights

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