Article 1
What does Article 1 represent?
Legislative branch
What does Article 2 represent?
The executive branch.
What does Article 3 represent?
The Judicial Branch
What is Article 5 represent?
The process of amendment
What is the supremacy clause?
This clause makes the Constitution the highest law of the land.
What is the main job in the legislative branch?
What is executive agreement?
A pact between a president and the head of a foreign state.
What is original jurisdiction?
Authority of a court to hear a case for the first time.
What is Article 4 represent?
Protection of the states
True or False? States can ignore treated made by the federal government.
False
Congress used it to regulate commerce among states to pass broad legislation.
What is the executive departments?
The traditional units of federal adminatiration
What is the exclusionary rule?
Improperly gathered evidence may not be induced in a criminal trail.
Why? U.S will protect from invation.
True or False? State laws are more powerful than federal laws.
False
Why is it hard for Congress to override a Veto?
It is very difficult for 2/3 of Congress to agree.
What is the role of Chief of State?
Presidential role of being the ceremonial head of the U.S.
What is a Smith Act?
A law that made it unlawful to teach or advocate the violent overthrow of the U.S government.
How does a territory become a state?
50,000 people, Constitution, etc.
True or False? New Hampshire was the 9th state to ratify the Constitution.
If the house doesn't approve of a bill the Senate has approved, what will happen?
The bill will keep being rewritten over and over until the house approves it.
What is the executive office of the President?
The umbrella agency compose most of the presidents closes advisors and assistants from the several agents in the executive branch
What is the Judicial review?
it allows federal ports to determine the constitutionality of laws or executive decisions
The minimum number that must be present for the house or Senate to conduct session?
Quorum
True or False? Because of the supremacy clause federal law always wins over state law in every situation.
False.
Federal law only wins when it is constitutional and conflicts with a state law.