AJ Jastrab - Ratify the Constitution by Aaron J. Jastrab https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz en-us 2023-10-19 14:00:42 UTC 2023-10-20 13:54:31 UTC hello@padlet.com Legislative Power jastra28 https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2754665914
  • Anybody who has been a citizen for 7 years and is above 25 years old can participate in the House of Representatives.
  • Legislative Branch turns their constituents’ wants and needs into laws.
  • Senate acts as court during impeachments.
  • Bills that raise money start in the House of Representatives.
  • Bill must be approved in the same form by both houses of Congress before going to the President.
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  • Any born citizen or citizen at the time of the Constitution’s adoption is eligible to be President.
  • Executive branch carries out laws.
  • President acts as commander-in-chief of the military.
  • President appoints ambassadors, Supreme Court justices, federal court judges, and cabinet members.
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  • Federal courts adjudicate laws and determine if laws are constitutional.
  • Judicial branch interprets laws to decide what they mean an whether they have followed in cases or not.
  • Judicial branch creates lower federal courts.
  • Judicial branch with US laws, not state laws.
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  • Congress can impeach and remove judges.
  • Congress approves presidential nominations.
  • President can veto congressional legislation.
  • President nominates judges.
  • Court can declare laws unconstitutional.
  • Court can declare acts unconstitutional.
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  • When 2/3 of each house of Congress deems it necessary, they will propose amendments to the Constitution.
  • When 2/3 of the states call a convention to propose amendments it will be called.
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  • Federal law always wins over state law.
  • Federal law is the “Supreme law of the land.”
  • Federal Government takes an oath to support and defend Constitution.
    • ]]>     2023-10-20 13:23:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756232738     1st amendment. jastra28 https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756247914 Freedom of Religion, speech, the press, and assembly.]]> 2023-10-20 13:34:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756247914 2nd amendment. jastra28 https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756249970 Right to bear arms.]]> 2023-10-20 13:36:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756249970 3rd amendment. jastra28 https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756250950 Restriction of housing soldiers in private homes.]]> 2023-10-20 13:37:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756250950 4th amendment. jastra28 https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756252418 Protects against unreasonable search and seizure.]]> 2023-10-20 13:37:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756252418 5th amendment. jastra28 https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756254285 Protects against self-testimony, second trial, and seizure of property.]]> 2023-10-20 13:38:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756254285 6th amendment. jastra28 https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756255299 Right to a speedy trial, trial by jury, and services of a lawyer.]]> 2023-10-20 13:39:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756255299 7th amendment. jastra28 https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756256331 Guarantees trial by jury in cases involving money.]]> 2023-10-20 13:40:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756256331 8th amendment. jastra28 https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756257618 Prohibits excessive bail or fines and cruel punishment for crimes.]]> 2023-10-20 13:41:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756257618 9th amendment. jastra28 https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756258814 Listing of rights does not mean that other rights are not in effect.]]> 2023-10-20 13:42:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756258814 jastra28 https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756260451 2023-10-20 13:43:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756260451 The Constitution, Articles, and Federalism video jastra28 https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756278109 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bO7FQsCcbD8&themeRefresh=1]]> 2023-10-20 13:54:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jastra28/4z8u6b5x1k40o2wz/wish/2756278109