Chapter 5 Study Guide

a ______ interpretation of the powers of Congress in the Constitution that congress should only make the kinds of laws mentioned in the Constitution

• magna carta

• strict

• loose

• public

congress should be allowed to make any laws the Constitution does not forbid and fit its purposes

(a)  

setting up schools, making rules for marriage and family, regulating trade within the state

(a)  

certain powers that the Constitution does not give to the national government

• enumerated powers

• concurrent powers

• reserved powers

protect public welfare and safety and conduct elections

(a)  

which document can be traced to include a Bill of Rights to the first Constitution?

(a)  

A proposed amendment (2/3) becomes a law when it is ratified (approved) by (a)  

states that the Constitution and other laws and treaties made the National government are the "supreme law of the land"

(a)  

Part of the clause: it resolves conflicts between the state laws and laws passed by Congress

• Supremacy Clause

• Magna Carta

because the Constitution is the highest law national government can not oppose or got against it

• Constitutional Convention

• Supremacy Clause

• Constitution

• Electoral Collge