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What does Article Five of the US Constitution state is the highest Law of the Land?
Article V (5) of the US Constitution talks about the constitutional amendment process. The legal status of the Constitution is addressed in Article VI (6), Clause 2, (The Supremacy Clause), which essentially states that the Constitution and any Federal Laws and US Treaties made in compliance with the Constitution "shall be the supreme law of the land."
Article VI
All debts contracted and engagements entered into, before the adoption of this Constitution, shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution, as under the Confederation.
This Constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be made, under the authority of the United States, shall be the supreme law of the land; and the judges in every state shall be bound thereby, anything in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding.
The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the members of the several state legislatures, and all executive and judicial officers, both of the United States and of the several states, shall be bound by oath or affirmation, to support this Constitution; but no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under the United States.
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Which article of the US Constitution deals with amending the Constitution?
Article Five
What does article V in the US Constitution establish?
Article 5 of the US Constitution establishes the procedure by which the Constitution may be amended, and by which amendments are ratified by the states. (For text, and effects of amendments to this article, see the related link)
What is article 1 in the U.S. Constitution?
Article One of the United States Constitution describes the powers of Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government.The Article provides that Congress consists of a House of Representatives and the Senate, establishes the manner of election and qualifications of members of each House, and outlines legislative procedure and enumerates the powers vested in the legislative branch. Finally, it establishes limits on the powers of both Congress and the states.Each of the first three Articles of the Constitution concern one of the three branches of the federal government. The legislative branch is established under Article One, the executive branch under Article Two, and the judicial branch under Article Three.Amendments to certain provisions of Article One, unlike amendments to other articles, are explicitly restricted by the Constitution (these restrictions are imposed by Article Five). For example, no amendment made prior to 1808 could affect the first and fourth clauses of Section Nine. The first clause prevented Congress from prohibiting the slave tradeuntil 1808; the fourth barred any direct taxes that were not apportioned among the States according to population.
Who were the first five people to sign the Constitution?
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What does the amendment five of the constitution protect us from?
rights of the accused
Which article of the US Constitution deals with amending the Constitution?
Article Five
What article states the way to amend the constitution?
article five
What article sets forth the ways to ways to amend the constitution?
Five
What is in article four and five of the constitution?
4 is the States and 5 is the Amendments.
What is the main idea behind Article 5 of the constitution?
Article Five of the United States Constitution describes the process whereby the Constitution may be altered. Altering the Constitution consists of proposing an amendment or amendments and subsequent ratification
The 1992 constitution has provisions with respect of the functions of the Central Bank. Outline five functions of the Central Bank in accordance to the Article 183 of the 1992 constitution?
Are you using an article? i think you might need to highlight it or underline it.
What does each article covers in constitution?
Article One: Legislative powerArticle Two: Executive power Article Three: Judicial power Article Four: States' powers and limits Article Five: Amendments Article Six: Federal power Article Seven: Ratification
What does article 4 section 2 clause 2 mean?
The Amendments to the US Constitution do not have articles or sections. Article I, Section 1 of the Constitution gives all legislative powers to a Congress, made up of a Senate and a House of Representatives.
What is the meaning of Article 6 Section 5 of the Philippine constitution?
Section five article six of the Philippine constitution is the separation of the government from religion. What this means is the government can not interfere with the religious practices of the people in their homes or private educational facilities.
When is possible for a for a constitution convention such as the 1789 convention to occur?
Whenever two thirds of the legislatures of the states request under Article Five of the Constitution of the United States of America.
What part of the Constitution tell how to amend the Constitution?
Article V explains how to amend the Constitution. Here's Article V... The Congress, whenever two thirds of both houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose amendments to this Constitution, or, on the application of the legislatures of two thirds of the several states, shall call a convention for proposing amendments, which, in either case, shall be valid to all intents and purposes, as part of this Constitution, when ratified by the legislatures of three fourths of the several states, or by conventions in three fourths thereof, as the one or the other mode of ratification may be proposed by the Congress; provided that no amendment which may be made prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and eight shall in any manner affect the first and fourth clauses in the ninth section of the first article; and that no state, without its consent, shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in the Senate.
What article or amendment of the Constitution gives the President the power to veto legislation?
None. Under Article V of the Constitution, only Congress or a commissioned Convention can propose a constitutional amendment, it is ratified by the states, and it cannot be vetoed by the President.
