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The Articles of Confederation structured the federal government as a single entity Congress but delegates to the Constitutional Convention agreed that it was necessary to also have?
a president and a supreme court - apex
What year where the federal courts under the US Supreme Court created?
The Federal Judicial Branch is in a constant state of evolution, with Congress adding new courts and dismantling old courts as the need arises. There is no single year when all the federal courts were created.The first federal courts below the supreme court were created in the Judiciary Act of 1789. Congress attempted to expand the system in the Judiciary Act of 1801, adding circuit courts and additional district courts to relieve justices of their circuit riding duties. This legislation was repealed by a new sitting congress in 1802.Congress added the US Court of Appeals as a result of the Evarts Act of 1891, to help relieve the Supreme Court of some of their burgeoning caseload. These were renamed as the US Court of Appeals Circuit Courts in 1948. The US Court of International Trade, also part of the Judicial Branch, was created in 1980.
What is the different between a state law and a federal law?
A state law is created by the state and only pertains to that single state. A federal law is created by the national government and is enforced throughout the whole nation. Federal law overrides state law.
Why was it very difficult to get laws passed under the Articles of Confederation?
The Articles required a unanimous vote in Congress, so single dissenting states could block any federal measures.
What created a national government consisting solely of a single house of Congress in which each state would have one vote?
The national government consisting solely of a single house of Congress, where each state had one vote, was created by the Articles of Confederation, ratified in 1781. This framework was established following the American Revolution, aiming to unite the states while preserving their sovereignty. However, the system faced challenges due to its weak central authority and lack of power to tax or regulate commerce, ultimately leading to the Constitutional Convention of 1787 and the creation of a more robust federal government.
What is a single-chambered Congress?
unicameral
Is the city of fork located in Washington D.C.?
No. Washington DC is a single metro area. It did subsume the older city of Georgetown MD, when DC was created by Congress.
What did the Single Audit Act establish?
The U.S. Congress adopted the Single Audit Act (SAA; Public Law 98-502) in 1984 to establish entity-wide audit requirements for state and local governments and Indian tribal governments receiving federal financial assistance.
What is the significance of Columbia in Washington D.C.?
With the Organic Act of 1871, Congress created a new government for the entire federal territory. This Act effectively combined the City of Washington, Georgetown, and Washington County into a single municipality officially named the District of Columbia.On September 9, 1791, the federal city was named in honor of George Washington, and the district was named the Territory of Columbia, Columbia being a poetic name for the United States in use at that time
Is the District of Columbia different from other states in the US?
Yes. Washington DC is a Federal District, it is not a state. As a federal district DC does not get congressional representation. I.e. DC does not have any Congresspersons or any Senators. DC does get a single non-voting congressional delegate, who can participate in debate. Another difference is that Congress has the final say on all legal matters in the District. Any law enacted by the DC Government has to be approved (or at least not vetoed) by Congress.
When was Seriously Single created?
Seriously Single was created in 2007.
When was The Single File created?
The Single File was created in 1983.
