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Quiz von Emalie Ibrahim, aktualisiert more than 1 year ago
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Frage 1
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What is an agency?
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A branch of government who has the authority to write regulations.
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A provision that places the U.S Constitution and federal laws above state laws.
Frage 2
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What is a Supremacy Clause?
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A provision that places the U.S Constitution and federal laws above state laws.
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Has broader power to legislate when compared to state and federal government.
Frage 3
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What is legislative intent?
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The purpose for which a bill is enacted.
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The purpose for which a statute is enacted.
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What is the U.S Constitution defined as by law?
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Divides the lawmaking powers between the federal and state governments.
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May contain both legislative and executive authority.
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What is an extradition defined as?
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A treaty creating obligation to return a criminal or terrorist to another country.
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A treaty to which three or more sovereign states are parties.
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What is ordinance in law?
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A written law passed by a legislative body.
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Laws made by local governments.
Frage 7
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What is a state legislature?
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A meeting of party members in a legislative body to determine the party's stand on forthcoming issues.
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Has broader power to legislate when compared to state and federal government.
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What is a tribal council?
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A national meeting of a political party, where delegates formally elect a party's nominee
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May contain both legislative and executive authority.
Frage 9
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What does the term "too vague" mean?
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One reason courts would not enforce laws.
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One reason police would not enforce laws.
Frage 10
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True or False: Is a statute another term for a law?
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- True
- False
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True or False: A "precedent" is a establishment of legal principles made by legislatures for legal cases.
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- True
- False
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True or False: Drafting is defined as the process of writing the actual language of a bill.
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- True
- False
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What is a treaty?
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An agreement or contract between two members of the same branch of Congress.
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An agreement or contract between two countries.
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What is a bill?
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A proposed law.
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An established and passed law.
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