Chapter 2 The U.S. Legal System

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Article 1 Sect 6

Supremacy Clause

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Article 1, Sect 8, Clause 3

Commerce Clause

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Civil Rights Act Title II

You have the right to full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, and accommodations of any place of public accommodation

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Article 1 Section 8, Clause 18

The Necessary + Proper Clause

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100 members of Senate

6 year term

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435 members of House

2 year term

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Bicameral

Located in Article 1

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Supremacy Clause

Article 1 Sect 6

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Commerce Clause

Article 1, Sect 8, Clause 3

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Katzenbuch v. McClung (1964)

Civil Rights Act Enforced

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Civil Rights Act Title II

You have the right to full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, and accommodations of any place of public accommodation. You cannot be treated differently by a place of public accommodation because of your race, color, religion, or national origin.

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The Necessary + Proper Clause

Article 1 Section 8, Clause 18

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Legislative

Can impeach/remove President, Judge

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Legislative

535 members of Congress; 100 Senate, 435 House

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Senate members

6 year term

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House members

2 year term

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Legislative

Bicameral

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Legislative

Main job is to make laws

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Legislative

Members are called Congressmen

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Legislative Process

Initiative

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Legislative Process

Referendum

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Executive

Can veto a law (Legislative)

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Executive

President and Vice President

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Executive

President is Commander in Chief

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Judicial

Can declare executive actions as unconstitutional

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Courts of Appeal

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District Courts (Trial Courts)

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State Power

can be exclusive or concurrent

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