1. What is the constitution laws?
Gives lawmakers a framework on which to build the laws.
2. Who wrote the constitution?
John Dickinson, Gouverneur Morris, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Thomas Paine, Edmund Randolph, James Madison, Roger Sherman, James Wilson, and George Wythe.
3. What is meant by framework?
A framework is a basic conceptual structure used to solve or address complex issues.
4. What is meant by separation of powers?
The separation of powers, also known as trias politica, is a model for the governance of democratic states.
5. What is meant by checks and balances?
With checks and balances, each of the three branches of government can limit the powers of the others.
6. What is meant by individual rights?
Individual rights refer to the rights of individuals, in contrast with group rights
7. What is federalism? How does this apply to our laws?
Federalism is political philosophy in which a group of members are bound together with a governing representative head.
9. What is meant by federal law?
Federal law is the body of law created by the federal government of a country
10. What is meant by state laws?
laws that refer to states.
11. What is meant by a legal code?
a code of laws adopted by a state or nation.
12,. What is meant by a uniform code?
A general and inclusive group of laws adopted, at least partially, by all the states.
Gives lawmakers a framework on which to build the laws.
2. Who wrote the constitution?
John Dickinson, Gouverneur Morris, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Thomas Paine, Edmund Randolph, James Madison, Roger Sherman, James Wilson, and George Wythe.
3. What is meant by framework?
A framework is a basic conceptual structure used to solve or address complex issues.
4. What is meant by separation of powers?
The separation of powers, also known as trias politica, is a model for the governance of democratic states.
5. What is meant by checks and balances?
With checks and balances, each of the three branches of government can limit the powers of the others.
6. What is meant by individual rights?
Individual rights refer to the rights of individuals, in contrast with group rights
7. What is federalism? How does this apply to our laws?
Federalism is political philosophy in which a group of members are bound together with a governing representative head.
9. What is meant by federal law?
Federal law is the body of law created by the federal government of a country
10. What is meant by state laws?
laws that refer to states.
11. What is meant by a legal code?
a code of laws adopted by a state or nation.
12,. What is meant by a uniform code?
A general and inclusive group of laws adopted, at least partially, by all the states.