What question does the Supremacy Clause answer?
can a state law successfully override a federal law?
How many amedments are there?
27
How many branches are in the United States system of government?
3
What is Mr.Reddan's first name
Julius
What is Ms. Garlingtons First Name
Merlaine
What is the relationship among the branches in the system of separation of powers and checks and balances?
systems prevent any single branch from becoming too powerful
Which statement BEST describes the role of Congress and the states in the process of amending the Constitution?
Two-thirds of both houses of Congress propose an amendment
Which branch has the power to make foreign treaties?
Executive
What did Mr.Reddan go to college for?
Track
What College did Ms.Garlington go to?
Sahvanna State
Which example BEST illustrates the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution?
A state law conflicting with federal law is overturned by the Supreme Court
Which conclusion can be drawn regarding the role of Congress & state government in the constitutional amendment process?
congress nor the states are more powerful in proposing amendments
Which branch has the power to ratify foreign treaties?
Legeslative
How old is Mr.Reddan
32-34(i forgot)
What is the name of Ms.Garlingtons tiger
Sahvanna
Which TWO powers are held concurrently by state governments and the national government?
collecting income tax & enforcing criminal laws
How did the 12th Amendment alter the original process for electing the president and vice president, and what specific issue did it address in terms of electoral outcomes?
To prevent such issues in the future, the 12th Amendment was introduced. It required electors to cast separate votes for president and vice president, thereby ensuring that the president and vice president would be from the same political party
Which of the following describes a power and limitation of the legislative branch?
congress can declare war but not deploy troops
What was the name of the first college Mr.Redden went to?
University of Kansas
Who is Ms.Garlington's favorite group
Outkast
Which statement BEST characterizes the pardon system within the federal system of government?
it is a check on judicial power by the executive branch
What are the first 10 amendments called?
The Bill of Rights
Which branch has the power of "the purse"
legislative
Who is Mr.Reddan's favorite student?
Emilio
Who is Mr.Reddan's favorite student?
Emilio