Civics and Economics EOC Monster Review
Answer Key
Goal 1:
1. Mayflower Compact
2. Jamestown
3. Pilgrims- religious freedom and toleration
4. OMIT
5. Middle Region
6. Fundamental orders of CONNETICUIT
7. OMIT
8. Magna Carta
9. House of Burgesses
10. John Peter Zenger Trial
11. Prior to the French and Indian War Great Britain neglected the colonists and
allowed them to Self-Govern. The colonies loved the freedoms but tensions and
relationships turned sour after the French and Indian war when Great Britian
placed ridiculous taxes on the colonists.
12. The emergence of Self-Government among the colonies
13. French and Indian War and war debt incurred by Great Britain
14. Mercantilism and Tariffs
15. Rights the government can’t take away from you: life, liberty, and property
16. Social Contract Theory
17. Complete independence from Great Britain
18. Thomas Jefferson and he drew his beliefs from John Locke
19. Representative Democracy
20. Daniel Shay’s rebellion
21. Too much power to the state government, not enough power to the federal
government, and only ONE branch of of government (legislative)
22. Based on population (larger states have more power) resembles the HOR today
23. Based on equal representation (smaller states) SENATE today
24. Created a bicameral legislature (HOR and Senate)
25. 3/5’s compromise- for every 5 slaves, 3 would be counted
26. Federalists (Alexander Hamilton)
27. To gain support and the argue for ratification of the constitution
28. Bill of Rights, 1791
Goal 2:
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6.
Popular Sovereignty
Omit
Limited government
Separation of Powers
Implied Powers (not stated specifically)
The house is bigger and all bill dealing with money start here
7. 2/3 proposal of congress OR 2/3 of state legislatures
8. ¾ ratification of state legislatures or by conventions held by ¾ of states
9. Vice President (Joe Biden)
10. Speaker of the House (John Boehner)
11. Age (35), natural born citizen, and 14 year resident
12. Executive appoints (President); Legislative approves (Senate)
13. Veto, sign it, pocket veto
14. Cabinet (appointed)
15. EPA (Environmental Protection Agency-Oil Spill), IRS (Internal Revenue
Service- collects taxes), FEMA (Federal Emergency Management AgencyDisaster relief)
16. Speaker of the House
17. FBI- Federal Bureau of Investigation
18. Department of Homeland Security
19. SAD (Supreme, Appeals, District)
20. 9, 1 chief and 8 associate)
21. Majority
22. Dissenting
23. Concurring
24. Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
25. 14th amendment- equal protection clause
Goal 3:
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9.
General Assembly
Statute
Ordinance
Governor (Pat McCroy)
Lt. Gov. (Dan Forrest)
SASD (Supreme, Appeals, Superior, District)
Bus Segregation (separation of races on busing)
Leandro v. NC
Schools created to solve issues with the public school system. Publically funded
but do not have to meet the same standards as Public School system.
10. County Sheriff
11. Governor
12. Sales tax
13. Education and welfare programs
14. Taxes on production of certain goods (beer, wine, gasoline, etc)
Goal 4:
1. Careless; and do not vote because of lack of caring
2. Two party system
3. Democrats and Republicans since 1860
4. Radical, Liberal, Moderate, Conservative, Reactionary (left wing and right wing)
5. Platform- where the candidate stands on certain issues. Plank- the single issue.
6. National Party Convention (every 4 years)
7. They form around a certain issue to get their issue more attention. They lobby and
inform legislators of their issue.
8. Lobbyists
9. Political Actions Committee (PAC’s)
10. Too much power and inside control with legislatures
11. Citizenship, age, residency
12. Primary- first election to narrow down candidates for final election in November.
General- Final election, this election determines the winner. Held in November on
the first Tuesday after the first Monday in Nov.
13. To remove an official from office (governor)
14. Based on the # of representatives in the HOR and Senate
15. 538; 270 (majority)
16. HOR
17. Senate
18. 19, Susan B. Anthony
19. 26
20. 14th- Equal Protection Clause
21. 15
Goal 5:
1. SAD (Supreme, Appeals, District)
2. Original
3. Appellate
4. Uphold, Overturn, Remand
5. Civil cases- lawsuits
6. Arbitration- legally binding agreement (act as a judge and parties have to accept
the negotiation here). Mediation- non-legally binding agreement (third party
neutral person- you do not have to take this negotiation)
7. Consensus- general agreement (made by all parties involved)
8. Felony- serious crime, 1 year or more of prison (rape) Misdemeanor- minor
crime, 1 year or less of jail or lesser penalty (drug charge-possession of
marijuana)
9. Preliminary Hearing
10. Indictment
11. Arraignment
12. Prosecution (plaintiff’s attorney)
13. Perjury
14. Acquittal- charges dropped (can’t try them again); hung jury- deemed a mistrial
and the jury couldn’t reach a unanimous decision (2 choices- drop case or retry it)
15. Plea Bargain
16. Gideon v. Wainwright
17. Due Process, Miranda Rights, Double Jeopardy
18. 5th and 14th
19. Mapp v. Ohio (Exclusionary rule- any illegal evidence is impermissible in court)
20. Korematsu v. US
Goal 6:
1. Code of Hammurabi
2. Justinian Code
3. Ten Commandments
4. Administrative Law
5. FDA
6. FCC (Federal Communications Commission)
7. NASA
8. CDC (Center for Disease Control)
9. Precedents and customs (previous court decisions)
10. Put in jail or prison
11. Parole- get out of jail early on good behavior. Probation- obeying a court order.
12. 8th Amendment
13. No Bill of Attainder
14. 4th
15. 6th
16. No self incrimination/I plead the fifth
17. Due Process of Law
18. Double Jeopardy
Goal 7:
1. Scarcity (unlimited wants; limited resources)
2. CELL (Capital, Entrepreneur, Land, Labor)
3. Physical- tools, buildings, and machinery used to make other goods and services.
Human- the sum of the skills, abilities, and talents through training and education.
4. OMIT
5. Blue Collar
6. White Collar
7. Time missed with friends and good food
8. OMIT (did not use this example this semester)
9. Marginal benefit
10. Productivity
11. OMIT
12. OMIT
13. Division of Labor (breaking a job into smaller parts) and Specialization
14. Division of Labor
15. OMIT
16. A. Variable, B. Fixed, C. Marginal revenue D. Marginal Cost
17. Wealth of Nations
18. The Invisible Hand
19. Lasiezz Faire- hands off government
20. Demand
21. Competition
Goal 8:
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Traditional
By the Central Government
Individuals
Based on the supply and demand and the quantity (surplus or shortage)
Markey and Free Enterprise
Karl Marx
Circular Flow of Economic Activity
Workers earn wages and salaries in exchange for labor. This is where resources
are bought and sold.
9. Where producers offer goods and services for sale.
10. Decreases (move in opposite direction)
11. Increases (movie in the same direction)
12. Demand will go down
13. Skittles will go down and more people will substitute starburst for skittles.
14. Equilibrium point
15. Surplus or Shortage
16. Shortage-prices go UP; Surplus- prices go DOWN.
17. Spending would be down because people are without jobs.
18. Monopoly
19. Insure fairness to consumers
20. Sole Proprietor (unlimited liability-all liability goes to the owner)
21. Corporation- you only lose what you invest in the corporation (example-buying
stocks)
22. Dividends (checks from the corporation after earnings)
23. OMIT
24. Labor Unions
Goal 9:
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5.
GDP
OMIT
OMIT
Expansion, Peak, Contraction, Trough
Fiscal- Changes in government spending and taxes (example- cutting taxes to help
people buy more and invest more); Monetary- controlling the money supply.
6. Contractionary (tight with money)
7. Expansionary (easy money)
8. A- Expansionary, B- Contractionary, C- Expansionary, D- Expansionary, EContractionary
9. Barter- trading goods for other goods. Monetary- trading money for goods (have a
medium of exchange- you know how much money it wil take to make the trade
with money)
10. To make loans
11. FDIC- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (Insures up to 100K in federal
banks backed by the FDIC)
12. Per capita GDP
13. Prices for goods for cost more initially but we would not be dependent on other
countries like China as much as we are currently.
Goal 10:
1. Civics
2. Duty- requirement (jury duty, attend school, military draft,
etc)/Responsibility- something you should do (voting, being infovrmed, etc)
3. Latin for “Out of many, one” symbolizes our American diversity (immigrants
from all over)
4. Being open minded to all backgrounds and beliefs
5. CIS Center for Immigration Services
PFL:
1. APR- Annual Percentage Rate
2. Bankruptcy
3. Alternative products
4. Principal
5. Interest
6. Dividends
7. OMIT
8. Pay it on time and in full
9. Less
10. Borrowers and loaners
11. Budget
12. Income and expenses
13. Goals
14. OMIT
15. Credit card, debit card, or check