Early America Flashcards
1
Q
What is the purpose of the Full Faith & Credit Clause?
A
- to prevent one state from ignoring the valid legal acts of another & 2. prevents individuals from escaping court rulings by moving to another jurisdiction.
2
Q
What publishing did William Blackstone create?
A
Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England
3
Q
Much of early America was based on what?
A
English Common Law
4
Q
Where is the Full Faith & Credit Clause located?
A
Article IV Section I of the U.S Constitution
5
Q
What does the Due Process Clause ensure?
A
that citizens cannot be deprived of “Life, Liberty, or Property” without a fair & just legal proceeding
6
Q
Where is Due Process found?
A
5th & 14th Amendments in the U.S. Constitution
7
Q
Which rights does the Due Process Amendment protect?
A
The Rights of the Accused (amendments 4-8)
8
Q
Which amendment is the “Due Process Amendment?”
A
14th Amendment
9
Q
What are the 3 Due Process of Law?
A
- Procedural Due Process
- Incorporation of the Bill of Rights
- Substantive Due Process
