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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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This question is largely a matter of opinion but House members generally represent smaller constituencies. Senators represent...
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Duncan v. Louisiana, 391 US 145 (1968) For more information, see Related Questions, below.
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China
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Uicameral legislature
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The US Constitution, Article I, Sections 2 and 3, sets the term lengths and qualifications for US Senators and Congressmen....
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aid in grants program
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Chief Justice Warren Burger was the official author of the unanimous decision in Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of...
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The 1st amendment to the US constitution includes freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of religion, right to...
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There is no limit to this question they can serve as many terms as they want as long as they get re-elected. However they can...
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Judges and justices in the Judicial Branch are not elected by voters. They are nominated by the President, then approved or...
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The oath is taken at noon on January 20 of the year following the election.
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Voting a "straight ticket" in an election refers to voting for all of the candidates for a particular party, whereas a "split...
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The US Supreme Court is the only court specifically required by the Constitution; however, Congress established the Supreme Court...
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Thomas Jefferson who was serving as the Minister to France and John Adams who was the Minister to Great Britain at the time.
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The Enlightenment (capital E) happened in Europe in the 1600s. People began to have different feelings about things, to think...
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The power of commutation is a power only given to the president of the United States and is the power to commute (reduce) the...
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He's supposed to sign bills into law, or veto them. He's supposed to command the armed froces, and he's supposed to enforce...
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The simple answer is that CONGRESS has delegated the authority to print money to a PRIVATE institution. CONGRESS is supposed to...
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People have been asking that question for years. Basically there is no real answer. Once you're put on the docket and they set...
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"http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_many_members_make-up_the_electoral_college"
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Similarities: Both get payed roughly the same (169,300) Same perks(benefits) which are :free franking privileges(postage...
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No, He was one of the strongest advocates of the Constitution. He helped write the Federalist papers.
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The copy engrossed by Jacob Shallus (a clerk of the Pennsylvania State Assembly) and signed by delegates, including George...
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The Republicans supported the Alien Act and they opposed the Sedition Act. The Federalist liked the Sedition Act because it was...
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The Judicial Branch is considered highly independent, but the degree of independence actually varies with the level of the court....
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The Constitution. Many seem to forget this after they are elected.
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an adviser said that making the first strike would put the confederacy in danger.
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Yes and no. Cases heard under appellate jurisdiction must involve questions of federal or constitutional law. The Court also...
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The constitution puts limits on what the Government can legally do and what laws can be created by them.
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The four parts of the "Australian Ballot" 1. The ballot paper is printed at public expense. 2. The ballot paper lists all...
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According to Article III of the Constitution, federal judges hold office during "good behavior," so all they have to do is avoid...
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Brown v. Board of Education, 347 US 483 (1954) For more information, see Related Questions, below.
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Charles W. Baker and other Tennessee voters were the petitioners (like a plaintiff) and Tennessee Secretary of State Joe C. Carr...
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The Bill of Rights, which is the first ten amendments to the US Constitution, when written only applied to the federal...
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"I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the...
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There are three branches of government implemented to maintain the balance of powers. They are the executive branch - the...
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It was passed in December 15, 1791.
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None. The Constitution doesn't establish any criteria for selecting or becoming a federal judge, leaving this decision to the...
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That depends on what is meant by changing a Supreme Court case. The specific decision of the court cannot be changed the way an...
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The Bill of Rights is the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution. Among these is rights are: Freedom of Speech, Freedom of...
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To examine evidence and get testimony from witnesses that proves beyond a reasonable doubt that a crime has been committed.
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US (June 4, 1919): Women received the full rights to vote. Ireland: Revision of articles 2 and 3 of the constitution. All people...
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Clarence Thomas serves as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, he succeeded Thurgood Marshall the...
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it separated the legislative branch into two different sections and placed too much importance on the checks and balances system.
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The Purpose of the 18th amendment was to protect society from the poverty and violence associated with drinking.
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The nine key players of the Judicial branch would have to be the Supreme Court Justices. Here is a current list of Justices: ...
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Law scholars argue over this all the time. "Due process" merely means "the process or procedure that is due to a defendant in our...
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The punishment for a guilty verdict in an impeachment trial is removal from office. The impeached official is also prohibited...
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rich people
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2/3 of the State must approve an amendment before it is added to the constitution.
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The President of the Senate (Vice President of the United States) is given that authority in the US Constitution.
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yes they do.
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Many Texans wanted to remain an independent Country and many Washington Politicians did not wish to bail Texas out of debt or to...
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It establishes the Executive Branch. Namely the office of President and Vice President. It also leaves the possibility of...
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The Legislative Branch.
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the senate ~myla vance-In the United States,the congress is a bi-cameral legislature composed of the House of Senates which...
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The US Supreme Court may hear an appeal from any lower state or federal court, provided the appeal involves a preserved federal...
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These are referred to as political questions, and are considered non-justiciable (not capable of, or appropriate for,...
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There is no age requirement. However, you need specific requirements.
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The Executive Branch, specifically the US President.
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Term
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According to the Constitution, "No person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United States, at the time of the...
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They are similar because: They each have a large block of Electoral votes with 55 in California and Texas with 34. They are both...
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Government type: Constitution-based federal republic; strong democratic tradition
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There have been 43 presdents
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Look here. Http://www.house.gov Eleven.
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The US President is elected on Election Day in November, preceeding the completion of the last President's term. The new...
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i think the constituon was signed and declaration of indepandence or watever....... something like that!
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No. The only exclusive power of the Chief Justice is to preside over the trial of an impeached President.
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No. The founding fathers sought to avoid the establishment of political parties, therefore there is no mention of them in the...
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt served as US President in the years 1933 through 1945 (three terms). Correction: 4 terms of service
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Homer Plessy, a member of the New Orleans' Citizens' Committee that organized challenges to segregation laws, deliberately...
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In the rare case of a tie (Such as the one between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr) the election is decided by the House of...
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The turnout of voter participation was nearly 80%.
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Al Gore was Vice President from 1993 to 2001
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it hasn't recently the voting age is still 18
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Because they have a large population.
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Each state has a minimum of three electoral votes, calculated by the combined number of Senators and Representatives that state...
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Because they have two US Senators and two members of the US House of Representatives. Hawaii is not a large state but it has a...
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You must be at least 18 years of age to vote in the United States.
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The 26th Amendment to the Constitution establishes the Voting age in the US as 18.
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The case is Plessy v. Ferguson, (1896), which upheld segregation under the "separate but equal" doctrine.
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California had 10 electoral college votes in 1908.
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ENCOURING CITIZENS TO VOTE! I encourage all American citizens who are above 18 years to vote. This is great opportunity to...
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Scalise Cao Melancon Fleming Alexander Cassidy Boustany. Three of this delegation are Medical Doctors. Three ar Roman...
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January 20, 2009
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Nothing. It's written.
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Because they can be based on birth in a US Territory, also US citizenship was forced on them after the US invaded Puerto Rico....
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