Pols 5.1

The _________ clause allows national laws to take precedence over state laws

Today what is more popular with the people?

• state government

• federal government

Give an example of something the federal government does well and state governments do poorly?

• Social Security, Public Transportation

• Public Education, Public Transportation

• Social Security, Public Education

• Public Education, Social Security

The economy before the constitution was written can be described as

• horse and buggy economy

• River and cow economy

• industrialized economy

• post industrialized economy

What is the order that cases go through the Federal Court?

• District->Supreme->Appeals

• District->Appeals->Supreme

• Appeals->Supreme->District

• Supreme->Appeals->District

Which of the following cases in an example of statutory interpretation?

• Brown V. Board of Education (1954)

• Mapp v. Ohio (1961)

• Dobbs V. Jackson (2022)

• Muscarello V. U.S. (1998)

True or False: It is the courts job to FIND unconstitutional laws and discover when the government is acting unconstitutionally

• True

• False

What is the most important job of the federal court?

_______ _______

true or false: the framers intended for states to have the majority of power in commerce

• true

• false

The bill of rights is actually a list of

• what the people can do

• what the people can't do

• what the government can't do

• what corporations can do