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Why do constitutional laws have more power than the state laws?
The Constitution is the supreme law of the land.
What might happen if the Constitution allowed state laws to have supremacy over federal laws?
If the state laws had more power than federal laws the Constitution would have little to no power.
What might happen if the constitution allowed state law to have supremacy over federal law?
If the state laws had more power than Federal Laws the Constitution would have little to no power.
What might happened if the constitution allowed state law to have supremacy over federal law?
If the state laws had more power than Federal Laws the Constitution would have little to no power.
Which has more power- the state government or the national government Why do you believe this?
State government.. The state government's power included the authority to set taxes and enforce national laws.
Difference between absolute monarchy and constiutional monarchy?
A absolute monarchy means the monarch acts as the sole power of authority for the state. In a constitutional monarchy, the monarch acts as head of state, but is bound by a set of rules or constitution which limit their power in some way. Constitutional monarchies often have a parlimentary system, and sometimes (but not always) the monarch plays largely a ceremonial role. Constitutional monarchies have also co-existed in facist states.
What was the fundamental difference between ordinary laws and the constitution?
Ordinary laws are more easily changed than constitutional laws.
The state had more power than the national government and did not have to follow national laws?
A weakness of the Artticle of Confederation
What was the effect of state laws allowing citizens the initiative and referendum?
citizens gained more political power
The idea that the state's power is more important than the federal power is?
State's rights. The states used this in the early 1800's so that way they could ignore certain federal laws that they did not agree with and so that way they did not have to follow all federal laws if they chose not to.
In a federal government the states are more powerful than the national government?
No. Because of the tendency of the Supreme Court to rule in favor of the federal government as well as the "supremacy clause" (Federal Laws override state laws if there is a conflict) in the constitution, the federal government exercises more authority and overall power than state governments.
Why would a State impose a stricter standard in environmental laws than the federal government?
State is more responsible for the environmental protection and conservation as it can exercise immediate power granted by the center, Federal is more into strategic planning while state implements the standards and has right to impose laws depending on the requirements of the state.
