A, B, C, D Unit Test 3 practice test 15 questions
Supreme Court justices are approved by the president vice president congress Senate
Senate
which would most likely fall under appellate jurisdiction a case involving state laws a case between two companies a case appealed from a lower court a case between two states
a case appealed from a lower court
One of the powers the president has is the ability to appoint senators approve pardons appoint mayors confirm judges
approve pardons
a responsibility of the vice president declare war if necessary join the house if necessary join the supreme court if necessary become president if necessary
become president if necessary
protection of habeaus corpus means that citizens cannot be punished without a trial laws cannot apply to past situations citizens cannot be held without legal action laws cannot include cruel and unusual punishments
citizens cannot be held without legal action
an interferance that can be drawn from the supremacy clause is that state laws are superior to federal laws federal laws are superior to state laws judges do not have to follow federal laws judges have to follow state laws
federal laws are superior to state laws
The constitution limits the executive branch from declaring war by giving that power to judicial branch legislative branch leader of the senate leader of the house
legislative branch
as part of the executive branch, the vice president advises the supreme court advises congress presides over the senate presides over congress
presides over the senate
according to article 1, section 2, of the constitution each state representatives must have been living in the U.S. for one's entire life citizenship in one of the fifty american states reached a minimum age of twenty five years old at least four year degree from an accredited university
reached a minimum age of twenty five years old
The last step in the process of getting a bill passed reviewing it in a committee sending it to the other house approving it by a vote sending it to the president
sending it to the president
an important part of article VI in the constitution is the Full Faith and Credit Clause supremacy Clause Priviledges and Immunities Clause Enslaved person Clause
supremacy Clause
Supreme court justices are appointed by the president vice president House Senate
the president
First step in approving the constitution involved sending it to the states congress judicial branch executive branch
the states
original jurisdiction refers to the supreme court authority to hear a case for the first time supreme court authority to hear a case from a lower court a lower courts authority to hear a case from the executive branch a lower courts authority to hear a case from the legislative branch
the supreme court authority to hear a case for the first time
a state refusing to follow a federal law would be guilty of refusing to amend the constitution refusing to ratify constitution amendments violating the full faith and credit clause violating the supremacy clause
violating the supremacy clause