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What constitutional provision or court case established the principle of judicial review?
Marbury vs. Madison
Which act contained a provision that made it legal to transport colonists suspected of treason to England?
The Coercive Acts
Which constitutional provision indicates that the authors of the original Constitution did not completely trust the common voter to make decisions?
the electoral college
New constitutional provision popular in the Midwest and south that encouraged lawbreaking and gangsterism in big cities?
18th amendment/prohibition
How did northern and southern states compromise regarding the power of Congress over foreign trade and taxes?
Northern and southern states compromised on Congress's power over foreign trade and taxes during the Constitutional Convention by agreeing to allow Congress to regulate interstate and foreign commerce while placing limits on its ability to impose export taxes. This compromise addressed the northern states' interest in promoting trade and commerce while protecting the southern states' agricultural economy, which relied heavily on exports. Additionally, the agreement included a provision that prohibited Congress from banning the slave trade for a specified period, further easing tensions between the two regions.
At the Constitutional Convention the provision that granted two senators to each state regardless of its size was part of the?
Great Compromise
What Kansas Nebraska Act Flatly contradicted the provision of what compromise?
Missouri Compromise
The key feature of the Great Compromise was its provision for?
what were 3 key provisions of the great compromise.
Is the separation of powers a constitutional provision?
Yes
How did Roger Sherman vote on the slave trading and electing the president issue at the Constitutional Convention?
Roger Sherman played a crucial role at the Constitutional Convention, advocating for compromise on contentious issues. He supported the continuation of the slave trade for a limited period, agreeing to a provision that allowed it to continue until 1808. Regarding the election of the president, Sherman favored a method that would involve indirect election through the Electoral College, which ultimately shaped the structure of the presidency in the U.S. Constitution. His votes reflected a pragmatic approach to balancing the interests of northern and southern states.
The Mississippi River would be open for trade to both the Americans and the British according to what?
The Constitutional Convention made this rule.
Which right did members of the Constitutional Convention adopt from the English Bill of Rights?
The Freedom from cruel and unusual punishment provision in the US Constitution was originally found in the English Bill of Rights.
What was part of the Compromise of 1850?
A provision creating Utah and New Mexico
Was part of the compromise of 1850?
A provision creating Utah and New Mexico
The confederate constitution contained a provision outlawing?
international trading of slaves
Which of the following was a provision of the Missouri Compromise?
the prohibition of slavery in certain areas (studyisland)
What constitutional provision was important in the Dustin Hoffman case?
Free Speech Clause
