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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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Appointment of federal judges is a two-step process involving both the Executive and Legislative Branches of government. The...
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yes, the vice president shall act as president in case of death or other constitutional disability of the president, as it is...
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Independents can vote in general elections. True independents, who are not members of any political party, are not eligible to...
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The first 10 amendments to the US Constitution, known as the Bill of Rights, were adopted by Congress in 1789 and ratified on...
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giving them a "quarters" is a stop point to sleep or wait at for a period of time.
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The Senate approves (or rejects) all Presidential nominations.
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The role of the US Congress is outlined in Article 1 of the US Constitution.
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"Ex post facto" is a term at law most prominently seen textually in the United States Constitution. It has been specifically...
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The Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments both guarantee the right of due process of the law. The Fifth Amendment is part of the Bill...
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Judicial Branch.
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Depends on the state. In most states there is a bicameral legislature. The names of the two houses vary state to state (usually a...
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Congress is not permitted to: Deny Habeas Corpus: Habeas Corpus is a court order that requires authorities to bring an arrested...
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To show anti-federalists as well as the general public that the Constitution is a great thing.
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The First Amendment of the US Constitution specifically provides for freedom of speech. 1st amendment protects freedom of speech
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The federal income tax was "started" by Congress in 1861 with the passing of the Revenue Act of 1861. This response to rising...
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"Freedom of expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedoms." Benjamin Cardozo was...
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Yes. Same Constitution....same purposes. <--that's in short. The purposes and aims of the US Government are similar and...
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It Is the Electoral College
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Only members of Congress con actively introduce bills.
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congress
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Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Benin, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Cape Verde, Chile, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic,...
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The enactment date was August 18, 1920. This means it was ratified on that date.
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There was none. The country was just declaring itself as an entity separate from England and was establishing the very process...
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Because they believed it important for the Government to respect the property and privacy of citizens.
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New York and Virginia
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He will make GREAT mistakes in the next week after you read this!He will ruin the life of a loved one.
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The United Farm Workers.
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Vice president. If he/she dies the speaker of the house takes over. if he/she dies, then its the president pro tempore of the...
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There were 39 signatories to the document plus secretary William Jackson's signature to confirm the signing...
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The president has many roles in the US government, namely legislative, military, diplomatic, and judicial roles. Article I...
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It's not so much a term as the last phrase. The very end of the 5th amendment is "nor shall private property be taken for public...
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No. Congress established the federal court system with the Judiciary Act of 1789. John Adams was elected in 1796 and was...
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The Bill of Rights were ratified in 1791 while George Washington was the president.
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There is a two-step process involved. Step One The House of Representatives holds hearings, then votes to impeach the...
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Age and Citizenship requirements - US Constitution, Article II, Section 1 No person except a natural born citizen, or a citizen...
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Article VI of the US Constitition simply says that any debts owed before the Constitition was ratified, are valid under the...
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The United States Department of Education.
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Benjamin Franklin? - He helped with the wording used in the Declaration of Independence, and the Constitution. He recognized...
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In the United States, a President is elected every four years.
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The Executive has the ability to veto bills brought to them by the Legislature. This is the most immediate means. His...
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Establishing local governments
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Every member of the US House of Representatives faces a re-election campaign.
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The constitution was mainly the work of James Madison, whose extensive notes have dubbed him "father of the constitution", but...
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The US Constitution established a tripartite (three-part) government for the United States. In this system, power is divided...
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Yes, the US Supreme Court has ruled that Flag burning is a protected form of speech.
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The US isn't a democracy, it's a republic. The delegates will choose the candidate for each party, and the voters then choose the...
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Historically As early as 1792 in the African nation of Sierra Leone, heads of households (about 1/3 of them women) were given the...
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The Governor can appoint someone to take his place until the next Federal election comes about.
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Baker v. Carr, (1962) was the first of a series of Supreme Court cases of the early 60s that established the federal judiciary's...
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A country's parliament meets in the respective Parliament House within each country.
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Ernesto Miranda was arrested on charges of kidnapping, rape and armed robbery in Maricopa County, Arizona in 1963, and sentenced...
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Sharon Briggs-Robinson is the mayor of plainfield NJ.
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The judicial branch decides if the law is constitutional. The United States Supreme Court is the final authority.
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Courts from lowest to highest1. District Courts (among/in the states)2. Courts or Appeal (In the middle)3. Supreme Court (Highest...
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I want to have any kind of example pertaining to the first amendment rights. The first amendment of the United States...
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James Otis Jr. (1725-1783) is the lawyer who argued that "taxation without representation is tyranny" during a Boston town...
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the English lawmaking body is Parliament.
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Seven states seceded by February 1861: South Carolina (December 20, 1860) Mississippi (January 9, 1861) Florida (January 10...
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The primary responsibility of each of the three branches of the U.S. government is: Legislative branch, to make laws; Judicial...
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According to the United States Constitution, the president of the United States is commander-in-chief of all federal military...
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I am applying for a residency program this year. there is an option on my residency application forum that which VISA u would be...
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complete and absolute powers to perform some action
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The father of democracy was NOT Thomas Jefferson. Democracy was developed in the Greek city-state of Athens, comprising the...
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Can be broken down into three areas...Enumerated powers....Implied powers....and inhernt powers....
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"Checks and balances" is a concept set up in the United States Constitution whereby the various powers of any government are...
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Mississippi did ratify the 13th Amendment, but not until 1995.Note: the previous answer, which I deleted because it was...
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A US Supreme Court justice can only lose his or her job by being impeached by the House and convicted by the Senate. Justices...
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Inherent Powers.
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A. through the expressed, or clearly stated, powers, B. through the implied, powers ( powers deducted from the clearly stated...
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the diffrance between anit federalist and fedaresistr is federalist are better. so they rule and also are beeter. they have more...
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1- Establish an Army to Defend the borders2- Create a system of roads3- Designate a common currency4- Establish Health policy and...
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Any court in the federal Judicial Branch may declare an Executive Order (or act of the President) unconstitutional if it is...
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Mapp v. Ohio, 367 US 643 (1961) Until Mapp, states did not have to obey the exclusionary rule, which prevents the government from...
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supreme, entrench and written
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The citizens of the United States do vote in a President. They vote for the President they want their state to vote for. Then...
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public policy
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Only the state of Rhode Island (State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations) refused to send a delegate to the Philadelphia...
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Yes. Congress has the constitutional authority to make structural changes to the US Supreme Court, which includes changing the...
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If you have the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness then so does everyone else. If one other does not have the...
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The Supreme Court's ability to analyze laws in terms of their constitutionality is called "judicial review." If the Court decides...
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Female suffrage abolishment of slaveryFemale suffrage Abolishment of slavery Special rules for women
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The Supreme Court heard proceedings on whether or not to issue a recount of the closely contested 2000 election. Had the recount...
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The courts interpret a law when the meaning, application, or constitutionality of a law is part of a case before the court....
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As of March 2010, the House of Representatives has impeached nineteen federal judges since the Judicial Branch was established in...
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The following states have passed Tenth Amendment resolutions in one or both houses of their legislature : PASSED BOTH HOUSES ...
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A medical representative is usually a person that has the power to make medical decisions in regard to a person that cannot speak...
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The electoral college insures that even lessor populated areas are represented while electing a President and Vice president.For...
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The legislative branch is the branch that approves the elected president after all votes are in.
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federal court system
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Commerce Clause, I believe.
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AS OF NOW it is TImothy GeithnerThat is Timothy Geithner since 2009. Timothy Giesner
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The Crown v. Peter Zenger, New York, November 2, 1734
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A conference committee
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Desegregation
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The Legislative branch
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