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The official answer would be the United States Constitution.
The Founding Father of the United States wrote the Constitution in 1787. The Constitution is the " supreme law of the land. " The U.S. Constitution has lasted longer than any other country's constitution. It establishes the basic principles of the United States government. The Constitution establishes a system of government called " representatives democracy ."In a representatives democracy, citizens choose representatives to make the laws. U.S. citizens also choose a president to lead the executive branch of government. The Constitution lists fundamental rights for all citizens and other people living in the United States. Laws made in the United States must follow the Constitution.
What else can I help you with?
Who rules the Unite States Supreme Court?
The Chief Justice is the head of the court.
What is the Supreme Law of Land and how does it help unite the US?
Article 6 of the US Constitution states the US Constitution is the Supreme Law of Land. It helps unite the US because no State can create legally binding laws that could violate the Constitution. Otherwise, we could have 50 States making their own rules that violate citizens' rights, and chaos would ensue. The US Constitution keeps and safeguards "the union" of the United States.
What is the means by which different or differing laws are settled in the US?
The Supreme Courts of States, and ultimately, the Supreme Court, is the means to settle disputes over laws, especially the Constitutionality of specific laws.
Examples of the supreme law of the land?
Article VI of the U.S. Constitution establishes the concept of "supreme law of the land." The Constitution, laws passed by Congress, and treaties of the United States are supreme to state and local laws.
Why did federal laws have to be the supreme law of the land in the new nation?
Federal law was needed to be Supreme Law of the Land to ensure that states adhered to the Constitution, despite their local laws.
Who has power to review all laws and treaties of the United states?
The Supreme Court has the power to review all laws and treaties of the United States. They can declare these unconstitutional.
The Kentucky and Virgina Resolutions declared that?
States declare laws unconstitutional, not the Supreme Court.
Who is responsible for interpreting the laws of the United States?
Supreme Court
Why cant laws passed by the States go against the constitution?
The Constitution of the United States of America is the Supreme Law of the Land, all subsequent laws must conform to that.
Does the Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court write the laws for the United States?
No. Congress (the Senate and House of Representatives) writes laws.
What branch of the US government makes decisions concerning the constitutionality of US laws?
In the United States the US Supreme Court decides if laws meet the requirements of the US Constitution.
What can the state do to laws they think are unconstitutional?
They can appeal to the United States Supreme Court to have the law be declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court's right to judicial review.
