When a president denies the passing of a bill
What is veto?
Powers stated directly in the constitution.
What is an Expressed Power?
This clause of the constitution establishes the fact that federal law supersedes state law.
What is the supremacy clause.
Who wrote letters from Birmingham?
What is Martin Luther King, Jr
What does the legislative branch do?
Make laws
Where the bill is placed
What is a hopper?
This clause is a multiple of 5 and can punish acts if Terror in the United States.
What is the 10th Clause?
The founders put this clause into the constitution to make it a flexible document.
What is the elastic clause.
What year was The letters from Birmingham wrote?
What is 16 April 1963.
What does the executive branch do?
carries out laws.
Where the bill is referred to once it is introduced
What is a committee?
Allows congress the power to stretch to meet the new needs.
What is "the elastic clause" or Clause 18 of article 1, section 8?
The ___ ___ and ___ clause in the Constitution ensures that judicial decrees established in one state will be binding in another state.
What is Full Faith and Credit.
What kind of campaign was MLK running?
A nonviolent campaign.
What does the judicial branch do?
interpets laws
The number of people needed to vote yea in the House of Representatives
What is 218?
Only congress has the power to do this.
What is declare war?
According to the supremacy clause, what three items make up the supreme law of the land?
What is the US constitution, the US laws, and US treaties.
What are the four basic steps?
Collection of the facts to determine whether injustices exist; negotiation; self purification; and direct action.
What is one way the Executive branch do to check the judicial branch?
Appoints federal judges.
A bill that is signed by the president
What is a law?
Two of congress's most important legislative powers.
What is raising/spending money; regulating commerce; dealing with foreign affairs?
The Foreign Commerce clause gives the power of regulating international trade to this branch of government.
What is the legislative branch
What medical problem does he compare the problem too?
What is a Boil.
What is one way the executive branch checks the legislative branch?
can veto acts of congress