Which of the following statements about the amendment process is true?
(1 point)
Responses
It needs a unanimous consent from the states.
It needs a unanimous consent from the states.
It is a decision made by a majority of Senators.
It is a decision made by a majority of Senators.
It is necessary to call for a new Constitutional convention.
It is necessary to call for a new Constitutional convention.
Both the national government and the states are involved.
5 answers
Both the national government and the states are involved.
Which of the following was a case in which the Supreme Court claimed the power of judicial review?
(1 point)
Responses
Marbury v. Madison
Marbury v. Madison
McCulloch v. Maryland
McCulloch v. Maryland
Jackson v. Jefferson
Jackson v. Jefferson
Marshall v. Adams
(1 point)
Responses
Marbury v. Madison
Marbury v. Madison
McCulloch v. Maryland
McCulloch v. Maryland
Jackson v. Jefferson
Jackson v. Jefferson
Marshall v. Adams
Marbury v. Madison
Why is the necessary and proper clause in the Constitution sometimes called the “elastic clause”?
(1 point)
Responses
It stretched the power of the Supreme Court.
It stretched the power of the Supreme Court.
It can stretch the powers of Congress.
It can stretch the powers of Congress.
It is used to stretch the powers of the president.
It is used to stretch the powers of the president.
It stretches the power of the states.
(1 point)
Responses
It stretched the power of the Supreme Court.
It stretched the power of the Supreme Court.
It can stretch the powers of Congress.
It can stretch the powers of Congress.
It is used to stretch the powers of the president.
It is used to stretch the powers of the president.
It stretches the power of the states.
It can stretch the powers of Congress.