1. INtro Flashcards

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When was the Articles of Confederation created?

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1777

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What were the weaknesses of the Articles?

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They only created a continental congress. no judiciary or executive

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What is the Unitary executive?

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It means there is one president for Forigin and Domestic affiars

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Which case declared that the Judiciary had the authority to review executive actions?

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Marbury v Madison

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This case specified that it is the job of the courts to declare what the law is

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Cooper v Aaron

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When was the US Constitution created?

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1787

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What is the political question doctrine, and which case created it?

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If an action is political and not ministerial then the Courts cannot rule on it. - Marbury

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Can the Federal Courts review State court descsions ,and which case determined this?

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Yes. Martin v Hunter’s Lessee

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