Constitutional Principles
a system that allows each branch of a government to amend or veto acts of another branch so as to prevent a branch from exerting too much power
the wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services.
an act of vesting the executive, judicial, and legislative powers of government in separate bodies
original economic system in which traditions, customs, and beliefs help shape the goods and the services the economy produces
the constitutional authority vested in courts and judges to hear and decide cases, and to interpret and enforce or void, statutes when disputes arise over their scope or constitutionality.
what is judicial review?
Court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional.
expend money with the expectation of achieving a profit or material result by putting it into financial schemes, shares, or property, or by using it to develop a commercial venture.
mixed mode of government, combining a general government with regional governments in a single political system
government is created by and subject to the will of the people
The state of Maryland had attempted to impede operation of a branch of the Second Bank of the United States by imposing a tax on all notes of banks not chartered in Maryland
an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.