Constitutional Terms

Hey there, Constitution whiz! Can you tell us what the term is for those specific powers that the Constitution grants to the federal government?

• Is it Eminent Domain?

• Could it be Enumerated Powers?

• Maybe it's the Supremacy Clause?

• Or is it Impeach?

Pop quiz time! Can you tell me what we call a single section of a U.S. state or federal constitution that's defined by a specific topic?

• Is it Eminent Domain?

• Could it be Enumerated Powers?

• Is it known as an Article?

• Or is it called Impeach?

Imagine you're a lawmaker and you've changed your mind about a law you passed. What's the term for officially taking it back?

• Is it Eminent Domain?

• Could it be Enumerated Powers?

• Is it Repeal?

• Or is it Impeach?

Imagine you're a detective in a thrilling crime series. You've just found some clues that make you suspicious. What's the legal term for these reasonable grounds for suspicion, supported by facts and circumstances?

• Is it Eminent Domain?

• Could it be Enumerated Powers?

• Or is it Probable Cause?

• Maybe it's Impeach?

Pop quiz time! Can you tell us the term used for the concept that the Bill of Rights is applicable to not just the federal government, but state governments as well?

• Is it Eminent Domain?

• Could it be Incorporated Doctrine?

• Maybe it's the Supremacy Clause?

• Or is it Impeach?

Let's test your knowledge! What do we call the power of a court to adjudicate the constitutionality of the laws of a government or the acts of a government official?

• Is it Eminent Domain?

• Could it be Judicial Review?

• Is it known as an Article?

• Or is it called Impeach?

You're in a courtroom drama. The judge just mentioned a term that refers to the right of a government to take private property for public use. What's this term?

• Is it Probable Cause?

• Could it be Eminent Domain?

• Maybe it's the Supremacy Clause?

• Or is it Double Jeopardy?