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No, it couldn't be. That meant that the US was declaring war against itself!
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∙ 12y agoNo. The war begin with the unannounced attack on Fort Sumter. No declaration of war, as is typical of civil wars, was issued.
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In the American Constitution civil liberties issues arise under which clause?
The Equal Protection Clause.
Three examples of laws that congress can enact under the constitution?
Civil Rights Law, Income tax law and minimum wages law are examples of the laws enacted under constitution. Congress holds the right to enact these laws.
The best description of the government created under the constitution is that it was?
The best description of the government created under the constitution is that it was a federal republic.
The principle function of the federal judiciary under the Constitution is to?
try cases arising under the constitution,federal laws,and treaties
The constitutional idea of states' rights was strongest during which historical period?
It was actually the strongest before the constitution was passed when the country was under the Articles of Confederation.
Which was the first declared war under the US Constitution?
The First Barbary War
Which measure placed the Catholic Church under the control of the civil government?
Civil Constitution of the Clergy
Why are civil liberty's important to democracy?
Many of these civil liberties are protected under the bill of rights, the first 10 amendment to the constitution.
In the American Constitution civil liberties issues arise under which clause?
The Equal Protection Clause.
Did the south or north did not allow slavery after the civil war?
No. Slavery was declared illegal under the Thirteenth Amendment, December 1865.
Who was the president that declared war on Britain?
No president has declared war on Britain. As a colony, the US fought for independence, but the government under the constitution was after that. In any case, Congress is the branch that declares war, and they have not done so.
Is marriage a civil right?
Yes. Marriage has been recognized as a inalienable civil right protected under the constitution by the American Supreme Court on multiple occasions.
Whats a presidents term?
President's term is 4 years under the constitution a maximum of 2 successive terms
Where did presidential terms come from?
This came from the 22nd Amendment to the US Constitution passed in 1951 under President Truman.
How many terms could a president serve under the original constitution?
There were no term limits on the presidency until 1952.
Why did Houston not seek a 2nd consecutive term in office?
Because consecutive terms in office were not allowed under the Constitution.
Which of these is one of the civil rights granted under the First Amendment?
The 1st Amendment to the United States Constitution grants important civil rights. These are the civil rights to religion, speech, petition, assembly and press.
