How a Bill Becomes Law
resolution has the force of law when passed and must be signed into law
What is a joint resolution
Formal qualifications of being a House of Representative member
What is 25 years old, US citizen at least 7 years, and resident of state and district
First Amendment prohibits government interference with the practice of religion
What is Free Exercise Clause
three injustices
what is Segregation, Wait for interrogation
Justice Denied
British Colonial Secretary James Chamberlain
what is jameson
The two options a President has when looking at a bill
What is vetoing & signing
Permanent panels that look through all bills sent to them
What is a standing committee
Fifth Amendment prohibits a person from being forced to be a witness against themselves
What is Self-incrimination
Martin Luther King Jr. define Just
What is A man made code that makes a moral law
present day oregon, washington, idaho, and british columbia
What is Oregon country
This committee meets if the House and the Senate pass difference versions of the same bill
What is a conference committee
The length of a term for a House of Representative member
What is two years
Fifth Amendment prohibits a person to be tried twice for the same crime
what is Double Jeopardy Clause
king's reasons for being in Birmingham
what is evident injustice in the city
they restricted international trade and tended to make consumer goods more expensive eventually they were lowered
What is the tariffs between 1865 & 1900 dislikes by many
Setting a bill aside in hopes that it will die in committee
What is pigeonholing
The four ways in which Congress votes
What are by voice, standing vote, teller vote, and roll-call vote
Taxes shall be determined including those bound to Service for a Term of ears, and excluding Indians not taxed, three fifths of all other Persons.
What is Three-Fifths Clause
Dr.King moved from negotiation to direct action after meeting with the Birmingham Economic Council
What is removed signs but ultimately put them back
required people in British North American Colonies to purchase specially stamped paper for all newspapers legal documents and other public papers.
What is the Stamp Act 1765
This body grants each bill a time to be heard in the House
What is the House Rules Committee
The length of term for a Senator
What is 6 years
Fourteenth Amendment "No State shall make or enforce any law which shall... deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws"
What is Equal Protection Clause
Dr. king was impressed with Reverend Stalling's
What is opened his church to people of color and allowed them to worship.
designed to help rebuild economies of European countries that would support democratic government.
What is Marshall Plan of 1948