Division of Power
(3.4, 3.9, 2.12)
(3.4, 3.9, 2.12)
What are shared powers between the Federal & State governments called?
Concurrent Powers
The Five Rights/Freedoms of the 1st Amendment.
Speech, Press, Religion, Assembly, Petition
Both the Florida and U.S. Constitution starts with this three-word phrase.
We the People
Two Answers:
The Highest Court in the United States & in the State of Florida
U.S. Supreme Court; Florida Supreme Court
What court case established Judicial Review?
Marbury v. Madison (1803)
What are powers given to the states called?
Reserved Powers
What amendment says troops cannot be quartered in the homes of citizens?
3rd Amendment
The U.S. Constitution has 27 amendments total, the Florida Constitution has more than...
more than 100 amendments
What term do justices on the USSC serve once they are appointed and confirmed?
Life
What court case that sided with schools that school sponsored press can be censored?
Restricted freedom of press in school papers.
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier (1988)
What are listed powers in the Constitution of the national/federal government called?
Enumerated Powers
(Delegated or Expressed powers are accepted too)
What is the Fifth Amendment concept that allows the government to take your property for public use and pay you a fair price to make up for it?
Eminent Domain
What is a local government sometimes called besides a county, such as a town or city?
municipality
What court would you likely deal with in everyday law or cases under $30,000 in damages?
County Court
Case the decided that the President was not above the law and executive privilege can be overridden.
Nixon v. United States (1974)
What is the name of the clause that says that the national or federal government is "supreme", above all others in the land/nation.
The Supremacy Clause
What amendment guarantees "equal protection"?
14th Amendment
Name of a local law
ordinance
What is the court you deal with when there is more than $30,000 in damages in the State Court System?
Florida Circuit Courts
Court Case that decided a presidential election.
Bush v. Gore (2000)
What are governmental powers that are "suggested" to be supported by the Necessary and Proper Clause or Elastic Clause?
Implied Powers
Which amendment gives right to speedy trial, Impartial Jury, face witnesses, and right to counsel?
Sixth Amendment
The U.S. Constitution has its rights listed in the Bill of Rights and later amendments; the Florida Constitution has the ______________________ which lists the rights of Florida citizens under its first article.
Declaration of Rights
Two answers:
What is the authority to hear a case before any other case and the authority to hear a case from a lower court?
original jurisdiction; appellate jurisdiction
Court case that strengthened 2nd amendment rights and said states/local governments cannot ban handguns.
District of Columbia (DC) v. Heller (2008)