11TH AMENDMENT - RECAP

THE 11TH AMENDMENT FORBIDS ________ FROM SUING STATES.

• CITIZENS

• STATES

• FEDERAL GOV

• NO LIMIT

THE FIRST TEST OF STRENGTH FOR THE JUDICIARY BRANCH CAME WHEN THE FOLLOWING CASE WAS HEARD IN 1793:

• MARYLAND V.

  MCCULLOUGH

• MARBURY V.

  MADISON

• CHISHOLM V.

  GEORGIA

• ROE V.

  WADE

IN THE CHISHOLM CASE, WHAT WAS ISSUE?

• Farquhar was owed $$ and the state didn't pay.

• The British commandeered an American vessel.

• The state of Georgia payed a low amount for goods.

• CHISHOLM LOST IN AN ELECTION

THE VERDICT OF THE CHISHOLM CASE CLAIMED:

• Interstate commerce is forbidden.

• Supreme Court can hear suits within states.

• People can sue anyone they want.

• Georgia must give the guns back.

“The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit of law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by citizens or subjects of any foreign state."

This is best applied to which of the following amendments?

• 13th

  amendment

• 11th

  amendment

• 12th

  amendment

• 14th

  amendment