Chapter 5- Constitutional Law and The Bill of Rights

Question 1

Article 1

Answer 1

Create Congress and enumerates its powers
Can regulate commerce

Question 2

Article 2

Answer 2

Executive Branch

Question 3

Article 3

Answer 3

Federal court system

Question 4

Article VI

Answer 4

Supremacy Clause
Power over the states

Question 5

Article v

Answer 5

Amendments of the Constitution

Question 6

The Establishment Clause

Answer 6

No official state religion

Question 7

The Free Exercise Clause

Answer 7

Undue government interference with religious practice

Question 8

Eminent Domain

Answer 8

When owners don’t want to sell, taking private property for public uses like highways or bike trails

Question 9

Substantive Due Process

Answer 9

Unfairly infringing on fundamental personal rights and liberties like privacy can be challenged

Question 10

Procedural Due Process

Answer 10

Government must provide fair procedure, notice, and fair hearing before taking actions on a citizens life, liberty, or property

Question 11

14th Amendment

Answer 11

No state shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.