click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Chapter 8 Notes
Notes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Popular Sovereignty | The power is held by the people |
| Checks and Balances | Each branch could restrain the power of the other branches |
| Judicial Review | The court's power to decide if acts of congress or actions of the president are constitutional |
| Supremacy of National Law | National law is superior to state law |
| Supremacy of Civilian Authority | The military is subject authority |
| Implied Powers | Are not clearly stated in the Constitution, but are implied by the wording (Congress passes draft laws to raise an army) |
| Reserved Powers |