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The supreme law of the United States, the Constitution provided the framework for the creation of the United States government.
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You will have to be more specific in your question or give more information about the subject. The name is too common to do...
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He plotted to turn over the American fort at West Point to the British during the Revolutionary War.
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AnswerAccording to Aristotle it would be the democratic process itself, the act of democracy would be its soul. Plato may argue...
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Authorizing legislation: A bill that creates a new federal program, extends the life of an existing program, or repeals existing...
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det·ri·ment 1. Damage, harm, or loss: took a long leave of absence without detriment to her career. See synonyms at...
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AnswerSteps of police making process1. Initiation a policy2. Fact finding3. Recommending policy to the top executive4. Prepare a...
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States do not have the power to join alliances with other country, they cannot become separate themselves from the United States,...
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Although most of the founders were of one Christian denomination or another, the important idea was that all people could worship...
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The Federalists apparently hoped Marshall would side with Marbury, because Marshall, a Federalist, was the Secretary of State...
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My instinct tells me it's a veto based on a particular line of which the legislator does not approve. A line-item veto is when...
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Judges preside over individual courts; the Chief Justice presides over the US Supreme Court, and a Chief Justice or Chief Judge...
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It was written in Philadelphia, in a building now known as Independence Hall.
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Political parties didn't really come until after the Constitutional Convention. At the CC, everyone was in pretty much agreement...
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2 per state so 100.... if you count puerto rico and Guam they have council members who sit in... Ithink American Samoa might...
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The Legislative Branch (Congress). The House of Representative has the power to bring Articles of Impeachment against a...
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John Adams was elected second US President in 1796, but didn't take office until March 4, 1797. He served a single four-year...
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Yes, in most cases. There are certain things that may be included in the decree that have a time limit.....Restraining orders,...
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The number of Congressional Representatives is decided by population of specific geographic districts prescribed by the...
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The President of the US. (now, Barack Obama)
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According to the Presidential Succession Act of 1947, if the President of the United States is incapacitated, dies, resigns, is...
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Yes but I believe you have to have a license. After spending a few hours comparing the shipping rates for all the package...
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The People. I think the people have lost sight of this, and some administrations have as well.
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Supreme Court (Judicial Branch)
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In the US government, the Judicial Branch refers specifically to Article III (constitutional) courts and their judges and...
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Brown v. Board of Education, (1954) was initiated in 1950, in Topeka, Kansas, and moved through the lower courts for two years...
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Article III of the US Constitution mandated Congress establish a Supreme Court and gave it authority to create any other federal...
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Background The right to die first became a political issue in the 1990s, when pathologist Dr. Jack Kevorkian (infamously...
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The list would be too long for this format. The US Supreme Court has declared a total of 1,315 laws (as of 2002, the most recent...
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Herbert Hoover
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The language used to describe the role of the Senate in US Supreme Court nominations is contained in the "Nomination Clause" in...
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169 million registered - 86 million democrat - 55 million republican - 28 million others registered. what percentage of these...
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No, but a justice may be impeached, convicted and removed from office. The Constitution provides that Supreme Court justices (as...
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"potus 2" means the second President of the United States - John Adams (1796-1800) John AKA SummumBono
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Dont be bitter drop you litter :D
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part of the government makes laws deals with congress
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the McChulloch vs. Maryland court case
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Because elected court justices are far more likely to fall under the influence of popular opinion; rule of law is what they are...
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Congress and the Constitution. Article III of the Constitution outlines which types of cases the Supreme Court may hear;...
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a strong central government and a bicameral legislature.
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The Judicial Branch
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Information
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habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto and certiorari
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Because they believe the nation needs these lawforexample, few american want to pay higher taxes, but in 1990, congress passed...
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The property interest protected by substantive due process is the deprivation of property.
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Roe v. Wade, (1973), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case establishing that most laws against abortion violate a...
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Incumbents typically have an advantage due to greater name recognition over their opponent (though of course this is not always...
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13. Currently 8 Democrats and 5 Republicans. The 2012 redistricting may see New Jersey lose one of these seats, however, I SUCK...
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Yes, sort of. Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase wrote an opinion concurring in judgment in Ex Parte Milligan, 71 US 2 (1866), but...
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Active justices may hire four law clerks each; retired justices are entitled to one law clerk.
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Asa Philip Randolph was a prominent twentieth-century African-American civil rights leader and the founder of both the March on...
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Probably only with the permission of the court. You would most likely be free on some type of bailbond anyway, and your travel is...
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The Constitution
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Hustler Magazine, Inc. v. Falwell, 485 US 46 (1988) The jury in US District Court made an error in awarding Falwell damages for...
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to vote in the most honest, and fair way possible. (:
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Caliornia drafted a state constitution prohibiting slavery, before it was admitted as a state. the constitution was suggested by...
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The system is often referred to as Federalism. This system is based on a theory of "checks and balances" which enables great...
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the judicial branch
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your going down
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The Department of Commerce and the Library of of Congress oversee the protection of intellectual property
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The 23rd amendment gave Washington, D.C. the right to vote for electors, who cast votes for the president and vice president in...
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Plessy v. Ferguson, (1896) The state of Louisiana passed a law requiring separate railroad coach cars for African-Americans and...
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1. Taking requests from constituents is part of their jobs. 2. A genuine wish to serve their constituents. Many members of...
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This approval power is established by the US Constitution. The Senate was designed to be the more thoughtful and less volatile of...
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George Washington served as President of the Constitutional Convention.
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The Judicial Branch can declare an Executive Order (a Presidential Order) unconstitutional if it is presented to the court as...
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The federal courts of the Judicial Branch are responsible for interpreting the US Constitution. The Supreme Court of the United...
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It gave everyone the right to vote.
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27. You may read about them all in the suggested link.
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To protect our individual liberties/rights!! That was the only way antifederalists would approve of the Constitution! Hope I...
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The Speaker of the House of Represidentatives is next in line for the presidency after the vice-president. ( See the related...
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Citenship
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There was alot of debate around the constitution and its ratification. Alot of people didn't like the idea of a big government...
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Senate
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In Gibbons v. Ogden Marhsall firmly established the superiority of the US Constitution to all state law, where the two intersect....
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Yes it has.
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Some believed that the Constitution did not give the new federal government the ability to restrict inherent rights, so no list...
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Article III deals with the Judicial branch of the US Government. (See Related link.)
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Jonathan Dayton
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There are more than three US (or federal) courts, but the three best-known courts are the Article III courts of general...
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The U.S. Constitution was signed July 4, 1774.
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Powell v. Alabama 287 U.S. 45 (1932) was a United States Supreme Court decision which determined that in a trial for a capital...
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Ben Franklin,George Washington,James Madison
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Apportionment occurs about every ten years following the U.S. census.
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No, back then they were still considered slaves.
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The American Revolution helped shape the Articles because the Americans created their government to be nothing like that of the...
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It would eliminate the two-party system.
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Article III judges and justices, such as those who serve in US District Court, US Court of International Trade, US Court of...
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