Constitution
A brief
What is a written document?
This means 'parts'
What is federalism?
There are 27 amendments in this
What are articles?
Powers are clearly given to the federal government in the constitution. Name at least 3 names for this
What are enumerated powers, delegated powers, and expressed powers?
The constitution is the supreme law of the land. Name the article, too
What is the Supremacy Clause? Article 6
The governer gets their power from...
What are the constituents of state?
We the people = people who vote
This is in Article 1, Section 8
What is the Elastic Clause?
Very few people live there
What is 'Unincorporated'?
Franking privilege
What is free postage on all mail to constituents?
Proposed with 2/3 of the members of House and Sentate. Ratified by 3/4 or 38 states of the state legislature
What are amendments?
The state constitution uses this to protect the citizen's rights
What is the Florida Declaration of Rights?
What is gerrymandering?