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Who ruled that congress couldn't ban slavery in the territories?
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taney (a judge)
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What is a form of government that unites different territories and people under one ruled?
sovereign
How did the supreme court undermine the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments?
The 14th and 15th Amendments were undermined by the Supreme Court because the court ruled that Congress was not able to punish a state or states that violated the civil rights of African-Americans. The purpose of the amendments was to correct injustices that had resulted from slavery.
What kind of government did Spain set up in latin America?
Monarchy. All these territories were incorporated to the Spanish Empire, and in some instances, were ruled by viceroys.
Who first to declare act of Congress unconstitutional?
Chief Justice John Marshall was the first to declare an act of Congress unconstitutional, in the opinion of the Court for the Marbury v. Madison, 5 US 137 (1803) case.The Court ruled that Congress overstepped its authority in Section 13 of the Judiciary Act of 1789, by giving the Court authority to issue writs of mandamus for US government officials, a power Marshall claimed was not specified as part of the Supreme Court's original jurisdiction in Article III of the Constitution.For more information, see Related Questions, below.
Because President Nixon had appointed four of the nine justices on the Supreme Court by 1972 many conservatives were disappointed in 1973 when it ruled overwhelmingly that?
The Vietnam War was being fought unconstitutionally because Congress had not formally declared war.
Who ruled that congress could not ban slavery in the territories?
Chief Justice Roger B. Taney in Scott v. Sandford,(1857)
Who ruled the congress could not ban slavery in the territories?
Chief Justice Roger B. Taney in Scott v. Sandford,(1857)
Which two groups were involved in the confrontation known as Bleeding Kansas?
Before the US Supreme Court ruled that Congress had no right to interfere with slavery, the Congress had passed in 1854 the Kansas Nebraska Act. This act allowed people in the two territories to vote as to whether the "to be" States would be free ones or slave States. This led to conflict and bloodshed between pro & anti slavery groups. As an aside, the future Harpers Ferry raider fought for anti slavery in Kansas. The two forces caused the label of Bleeding Kansas used to describe the situation there.
What territories are ruled by kings?
ingland
Which court case ruled that no African American could claim US citizenship and that the US Congress could not prohibit slavery?
The Dred Scott v. Sandford case, decided by the US Supreme Court in 1857, ruled that African Americans, whether free or enslaved, could not claim US citizenship. The Court also held that the US Congress did not have the authority to prohibit slavery in the territories, ultimately heightening tensions between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the lead-up to the Civil War.
Who ruled China in 1912?
the china territories.
Which court cases ruled that no African American could claim US citizenship and that the US Congress could not prohibit slavery?
The principal case was Dred Scott (1859).
What did chief justice Taney say that made The Missouri Compromise unconstitutional?
Three years later the Missouri Compromise was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in the Dred Scott decision, which ruled that Congress did not have the authority to prohibit slavery in the territories.
What were Cleopatra's accompshment's?
For a brief time, Cleopatra held territories along the mideast coast bringing her territories almost to the size of the territories that the early Ptolemies ruled. That's about all she ever accomplished.For a brief time, Cleopatra held territories along the mideast coast bringing her territories almost to the size of the territories that the early Ptolemies ruled. That's about all she ever accomplished.For a brief time, Cleopatra held territories along the mideast coast bringing her territories almost to the size of the territories that the early Ptolemies ruled. That's about all she ever accomplished.For a brief time, Cleopatra held territories along the mideast coast bringing her territories almost to the size of the territories that the early Ptolemies ruled. That's about all she ever accomplished.For a brief time, Cleopatra held territories along the mideast coast bringing her territories almost to the size of the territories that the early Ptolemies ruled. That's about all she ever accomplished.For a brief time, Cleopatra held territories along the mideast coast bringing her territories almost to the size of the territories that the early Ptolemies ruled. That's about all she ever accomplished.For a brief time, Cleopatra held territories along the mideast coast bringing her territories almost to the size of the territories that the early Ptolemies ruled. That's about all she ever accomplished.For a brief time, Cleopatra held territories along the mideast coast bringing her territories almost to the size of the territories that the early Ptolemies ruled. That's about all she ever accomplished.For a brief time, Cleopatra held territories along the mideast coast bringing her territories almost to the size of the territories that the early Ptolemies ruled. That's about all she ever accomplished.
Who decided to declare the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional?
(cause they were confused or something)- .... _this was the privous responce to this question which gave me no help so i decide to help. In the Dred Scott v. Sandford case in 1857, the Supreme Court ruled that Congress did not have authority to prohibit slavery in territories, and that those provisions of the Missouri Compromise were unconstitutional. It found that under the admission act of Missouri, that blacks and mulattos did not qualify as citizens of the United States.
Have European countries have ruled territories in most of the world?
yes
What kingdom did Cleopatra rule?
Cleopatra ruled Egypt and its territories.
