Busi 561 Chapter 5 and Chap 6 Constitutional Law exam quizzes
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Busi 561
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Busi 561
Article 1 of the Constitution - Establishes the Legislative Branch
Article 2 of the Constitution - Article of the Constitution that defines the Executive Branch, it's powers, duties, and means of removal.
Article 3 of the Constitution - Section of the Constitution laying out powers and respon...
Busi 561 Chapter 5 and Chap 6
Constitutional Law exam quizzes
Article 1 of the Constitution - Establishes the Legislative Branch
Article 2 of the Constitution - Article of the Constitution that defines the Executive
Branch, it's powers, duties, and means of removal.
Article 3 of the Constitution - Section of the Constitution laying out powers and
responsibilities of the Judicial Branch
Federalism - A system in which power is divided between the national and state
governments
Judicial Review - review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of
a legislative act.
Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. - 2007 case in which the U.S. Supreme
Court ruled that claims of sex discrimination in pay under Title VII were not timely
because discrimination charges were not filed with the EEOC within the required
180-day time frame.
Supremacy Clause - Article VI of the Constitution, which makes the Constitution,
national laws, and treaties supreme over state laws when the national government
is acting within its constitutional limits.
Commerce Clause - The clause in the Constitution (Article I, Section 8, Clause 1)
that gives Congress the power to regulate all business activities that cross state
lines or affect more than one state or other nations.
, Federal Preemption - a principle asserting the supremacy of federal legislation over
state legislation when both pertain to the same matter
NLRB vs Jones and Laughlin Steel - Turning point in the commerce clause the
supported the claim that congress could regulate activity in a plant if the activity
could harm interstate commerce.
United States vs Lopez - Court ruled that Congress had overstepped its use of the
commerce clause by trying to regulate non commerce related issues
police power - the authority of each State to act to protect and promote the public
health, safety, morals, and general welfare of its people
Dormant Commerce Clause - restriction on states' authority to pass laws that
substantially affect interstate commerce
priviledges and immunities clause - Article 4, Sec 2, clause 1 - Prevents a state
from treating citizens from other states in a discriminatory manner.
Full Faith and Credit Clause - Section of Article IV of the Constitution that ensures
judicial decrees and contracts made in one state will be binding and enforceable in
any other state.
Contract Clause - Clause of the Constitution (Article I, Section 10) originally
intended to prohibit state governments from modifying contracts made between
individuals; for a while interpreted as prohibiting state governments from taking
actions that adversely affect property rights; no longer interpreted so broadly and
no longer constrains state governments from exercising their police powers.
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