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Boys' State Bar Exam Terms in this set (23) What is the "supreme law of the land? This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof ... shall be the supreme Law of the Land... no law made by any state,
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CGAP - Certified Government Auditing Professional
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CGAP - Certified Government Auditing Professional
Boys' State Bar Exam
Terms in this set (23)
What is the "supreme law of the land? This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof ... shall be the supreme Law of the Land...
no law made by any state, or even by the Congress of the United Stat...
Boys' State Bar Exam
Jeremiah
Terms in this set (23)
This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance
thereof ... shall be the supreme Law of the Land...
What is the "supreme law of the land?
no law made by any state, or even by the Congress of the United States, can contradict
the Constitution.
Executive, (President and about 5,000,000 workers) Legislative (Senate and House of
What are the three branches of government?
Representatives) and Judicial (Supreme Court and lower Courts)
Is it possible to amend the U.S. Constitution An amendment can only be passed with the approval of both houses of Congress, the
by plebiscite? Senate, and the House of Representatives
amendments to the constitution mean everything added since its ratification, so it's
How many amendments have been added to
technically correct to say 27, but most people cluster the first 10 amendments into the
the U.S. Constitution?
constitution itself, counting only the 17 times since as the actual ratifications
September 9, 1850
In 1848, the United States and Mexico signed the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, ending a
war. At that time, California had 7,500 residents. The Mexican government was likely
unaware of what was held within the state or of the population growth it was about to
see.
California became a state in a very different way than most states in the westward
When and how did California become a
expansion of the United States. To petition for statehood, it required 60,000 residents.
state?
Most states first became territories and then, over time, built the population required
for application for statehood. In California, the discovery of gold, just nine days before
Mexico signed the treaty, began history's largest gold rush. Rumors of gold nuggets,
the size of a man's fist, lying on the ground quickly made their way east, leading to a
massive influx of "forty-niners" looking for a fortune. The area met the population
requirement by 1849, and because of its need for civil government, petitioned for
statehood
When was the present California May 7, 1879
Constitution adopted?
How many amendments have been added to Over 500 times
the California Constitution?
a law that retroactively changes the legal consequences (or status) of actions that were
What is an "ex post facto" law?
committed, or relationships that existed, before the enactment of the law
Which state official represents the state in State Attorney
court
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