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do not call law
give U.S. consumers an opportunity to limit the telemarketing calls they receive
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14th Amendment
- equal protection across states
- incorporation doctrine: bill of rights now applies to state/local gov
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16th Amendment
income tax
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Agriculture in 1940s
- post war boom
- industrial boom expands market
- organizations established
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ADA
Americans with Disabilities Law: protects them now
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Civil Rights Act 1964
- prohibits discrimination in hiring/firing employees
- integrates all public places
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Civil War
victory shows that states cannot break away
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Constitutional Convention
addresses problems with weak central gov under articles
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Dept Homeland Security
cabinet department of the United States federal government, created in response to the September 11 attacks, and with the primary responsibilities of protecting the territory of the United States and protectorates from and responding to terrorist attacks, man-madeaccidents, and natural disasters
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elastic clause
federal gov can make laws necessary and proper to execute given powers
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land grant colleges
- granting federally controlled land to the states for the states to develop colleges
- funds provided is matched my state funds
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Institution of Fed Income tax
??? supports 16th amendment???
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New Deal
- alphabet soup of federal programs to help economy, ect.
- increase federal involvement when things go wrong (response to great depression)
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NCLB Act
- no child left behind:
- federal standards in order to get funding
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Pure Food and Drug Act
a United States federal law that provided federal inspection of meat products and forbade the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated food products and poisonous patent medicines.
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CALEA
wiretapping expansion for VoIP (voice over IP) and web traffic
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supremecy clause
constitution, fed law, and fed treaties are supreme over state/local
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McCulloch v. MD 1819
- national back allowed
- estab idea of implied powers
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Gitlow v. NY 1922
- freedom of speech/press (Gitlow is socialist)
- 14th amendment = incorporation of BoR in states
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Brown v. Board of Education
separate but equal not okay --> integrate
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Kormatsu v. US
japanese internment camps constitutional
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Roe v. Wade
- right to an abortion fell within the right to privacy protected by the 14 Amendment.
- As a result, the laws of 46 states were affected by the Court's ruling.
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US v. CS
rights to undersea land belongs to fed gov
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