Powers
Powers held by a sovereign state are called..
Inherent powers
State courts that are bound by the supreme law is called..
Supremacy clause.
Grants provided by the government for a specific project are called..
Project Grants.
Which amendment secures state and federal rights ?
Amendment 10.
How many US presidents do we have in total, including Trump?
45.
Government powers that outline the US constitution are called..
Delegated Powers.
When states of the US have to respect the "public acts, records, and judicial proceeding of every other state" is called..
Full Faith and Credit clause.
When the government grants large amounts of money to a regional government is called..
Block Grants.
Which amendment abolishes slavery?
Amendment 13.
When was the Declaration of independence signed?
June 11, 1776.
When the Congress has the power to pass a law and President has the power to veto the law, which power does this imply?
Expressed Powers.
When a person from out of state receives the same privileges as the citizen of the state is what clause?
Privileges and Immunities clause.
What does the grants-in-aid program provide?
provides financial assistance to municipalities and agencies of the state for aquatic invasive and nuisance species management programs.
Which amendment repealed the 18th Amendment ?
Amendment 21.
Who first discovered Florida?
A Spanish explorer, Juan Ponce de Leon.
Marriage, Divorce, Driver's License, Automobile Registration, etc. are examples of what power?
Reserved Powers.
Which Article and Section states the Full Faith and Credit clause?
Article IV, section I.
Foundations, Programs, Fundraisers, Agencies, and Research are examples of which grant?
Project grant.
Which Amendment grants the Electoral College the right to vote for the next president within the District of Columbia?
Amendment 23.
What are police powers?
When a given state has the ability to regulate health, safety and moral of its citizens.
A criminal is punished because of drug possession that is illegal in this state. First he was sent to jail. Then about a year later he was sent to prison because it was also discovered that he committed a felony. If he broke both a state and a federal law, which power does this imply?
Concurrent Powers.
When a person in court had lied under oath gets caught, states such as California sentence can sentence a person 2-4 years in prison. Although the state the person is currently in did not determine how long the person must be sent to prison for lying, does the court have the right to sentence prison time to the person?
Yes, because of Supremacy clause.
Is a scholarship considered a grant? Why or why not?
Yes, because it's federal student aid.
What does Amendment 20 state?
That when the president dies in office, the vice president will step in as president.
What is the last Amendment and what does it state?
Amendment 27; denies any laws that vary the salaries of Congress members until the beginning of the next terms of office for Representatives.