Table of Contents
- 1 Which section explains the purpose of the Constitution?
- 2 What are the sections of the Constitution?
- 3 Which section deals with the relationship of state government to the federal government?
- 4 What is Section 93 of the Constitution?
- 5 How do the 16th 19th and 26th Amendment change the relationship between state governments and the federal government?
Which section explains the purpose of the Constitution?
The first part, the Preamble, describes the purpose of the document and the Federal Government. The second part, the seven Articles, establishes how the Government is structured and how the Constitution can be changed.
What are the sections of the Constitution?
U.S. Constitution
- Preamble [“We the people”] (see explanation)
- Article I [The Legislative Branch] (see explanation)
- Article II [The Presidency] (see explanation)
- Article III [The Judiciary] (see explanation)
- Article IV [The States] (see explanation)
- Article V [The Amendment Process] (see explanation)
Which section of the Constitution establishes that the Constitution takes priority whenever a state and federal law conflicts with the Constitution *?
They pointed to the Supremacy Clause in Article VI of the Constitution. This means that when laws conflict with the Constitution, they must be struck down as unconstitutional.
Which section deals with the relationship of state government to the federal government?
Article IV of the US Constitution establishes the responsibilities of the states to each other and the responsibilities of the federal government toward the states. Section 1 of Article IV requires that the states give “full faith and credit” to the public acts and judicial proceedings of every other state.
What is Section 93 of the Constitution?
Section 93 of the 1867 British North America Act lays down the constitutional framework of public education in Canada. It authorizes provincial legislatures to make laws related to education in their provinces but disallows laws that infringe upon the interests of certain groups. Its impact is great.
What are the 3 main sections of the Constitution?
The Constitution has three main parts. First is the Preamble, an introduction that states the goals and purposes of the government. Next are seven articles that describe the struc- ture of the government. Third are 27 amendments, or addi- tions and changes, to the Constitution.
How do the 16th 19th and 26th Amendment change the relationship between state governments and the federal government?
How do the Sixteenth, Nineteenth, and Twenty-Sixth Amendments change the relationship between state governments and the federal government? Each of these amendments establishes new laws that apply to the entire nation. State laws cannot contradict these federal laws.