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In which article of the constitution is the power of congress discussed?
The powers of the U.S. Congress may be found in Article I of the Constitution of the United States of America. For more, please feel free to view a transcript of the Constitution of the United States of America. Click on the link to the website of the National Archives under Related Links. ----
Who has the power to make the laws?
== == The Congress. Art. I, sec 1 of the Constitution.
In a federal system of government what is the final authority?
Theoretically in the United States, it is congress. The constitution gives congress the right to overrule any Supreme Court decision. It has never done that. It gives congress rights over decisions of the Executive branch. Congress usually defers. There is a difference between being the final authority and having common sense.
When was the constitution adopted by the continental congress?
This answer needs some explanation. The US Constitution was not "adopted" by the "continental congress." By that time there no longer was a "continental congress" in the same form as the one that had adopted the Declaration Of Independence. There was a "Congress" under the Articles of Confederation and it authorized the formation of a "Constitutional Convention" to revise the Articles of Confederation on February 21, 1787. On September 17, 1787, the Constitutional Convention adopted the final form of the US Constitution, presented it to Congress and recommended its ratification by the states. on September 28, 1787, Congress directed that the proposed Constitution be sent to the legislatures of each state so that they could form their own Constitutional Conventions for the purposes of ratifying the Constitution.
Article one of the constitution refers to what government?
Article I of the Constitution refers to the legislative branch otherwise known as Congress, of the federal government.
The constitution left the creation of the to congress?
jurisdiction
What year did the US congress authorize the creation of the Navy?
read the constitution!
Did Congress establish the US Supreme Court?
Yes and no. Article III of the Constitution mandated the creation of the US Supreme Court, but Congress actually established the Court in the Judiciary Act of 1789.
How does Congress fill in the blanks left by the Framers of the Constitution?
By passing laws that clarify how the government works.
How are other courts established?
The courts are created using a legal procedure which is guided by the constitution. The Congress is the main body involved in the creation of the courts.
Did Thomas Jefferson favor the creation of a national bank?
He didn't because he believed in strict construction of he constitution, which led him to believe that anything that is not written clearly in the constitution should not be done. Thus he opposed the creation of the bank because the constitution did not specifically grant power to Congress to create one. Alexander Hamilton favor the bank, because he believed in lose construction of the Constitution, and according to the "Elastic clause", the congress can do whatever that is for the good of the people. Thus Hamilton was for the creation of the national bank.
Why did Jefferson oppose the creation of the bank of the United states?
Granting Congress any power not explicitly granted by the Constitution will remove all limits on its power other than what Congress itself believes to be the good of the nation.
Who is the person who delivered the Ohio Constitution to Congress?
the person who delivared the Ohio constitution to congress
Who is the person who delivers the Ohio constitution to congress?
the person who delivared the Ohio constitution to congress
Did the Constitution make provisions for a US Supreme Court but allow Congress to determine the structure of the Court?
Yes. Article III of the Constitution mandated creation of a Supreme Court, but allowed Congress authority to determine details such as the number of justices, the duration and timing of the Court's annual Terms, salaries, its appellate jurisdiction, etc.
Who to the Constitution has the authority to levy taxes?
congress
What were the founding fathers that participated in the creation of the constitution?
Jefferson and Madison were the founding fathers that participated in the creation of the constitution.
