Description : What one of the major debates at the constitutional convention was between delegates who wanted a strong federal government and others who favored?
Last Answer : Leaving more power with the states
Description : What political party wanted the federal government to force change in the south?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : Which group wanted a strong government?
Last Answer : Federalists
Description : Where did Ratification of the constitution became a matter of public debate through which source?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : How many years passed between adoption of the U.S. Constitution and the ratification of the Bill of Rights?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : The majority of the provisions of the Indian Constitution can be amended– (1) by the State Legislatures acting together (2) by the Parliament alone (3) with the joint approval of the Parliament and State Legislatures (4) only on ratification by half of the States
Last Answer : (2) by the Parliament alone Explanation: Most of the constitution can be amended after a quorum of more than half of the members of each house in Parliament passes an amendment with a two-thirds majority vote.
Description : Which among the following features of a federal system is not found in the Indian Political System? (1) Dual citizenship (2) Distribution of powers between the Federal and the State Governments (3) Supremacy of the Constitution (4) Authority of the Courts to interpret the Constitution
Last Answer : (1) Dual citizenship Explanation: Dual Citizenship is not found in the Indian political system. The Indian Constitution does not allow dual citizenship. Automatic loss of Indian citizenship covered in Section 9 ... other Indians but you are not allowed to vote and take up jobs in Government sector.
Description : “Belgium shifted from a unitary to a federal form of government”. What key changes were brought in the political system under the above mentioned shift ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Many powers of the central government were given to state governments of the two regions of the country. (ii) The regional governments were given constitutional powers that were ... community government. This government has the power regarding cultural, educational and language related issues.
Last Answer : Bangladesh CTBT Agreement Approval - 26th
Description : What the ratification debates of 1788 to 1791 what activities of the Antifederalists led to the?
Description : Why did federalists favor ratification?
Last Answer : They wanted a strong central government.
Description : Ratification of Unauthorized Signature?
Last Answer : Ratification of Unauthorized Signature(Download)Date: _____________________________________________________________________________________________________Re: Account number-- __________I hereby ratify the act of ________________ in purporting ... account you are not authorized to sign on, but nee
Description : Which one of the following is the time limit for the ratification of an emergency period by parliament? (1) 14 days (2) 1 month (3) 3 months (4) 6 months
Last Answer : (2) 1 month Explanation: The time limit for the ratification of an emergency period by Parliament is 1 month.
Description : President Carter secured senate ratification of treaties to return Panama Canal to Panama by: (a) 1997 (b) 1999 (c) 2000 (d) 2001 (e) None of these
Last Answer : (c) 2000
Description : An agency relationship which is made retrospectively is known as an agency by: a. Estoppel b. Ratification c. Necessity d. Commerce
Last Answer : b. Ratification
Description : An agency may also arise by (a) Estoppel (b) Necessity (c) Ratification (d) All of the above
Last Answer : (d) All of the above
Description : which quotation from the Federalist papers is most clearly a response to the anti-federalist argument that the constitution gives too much power to the federal government and not enough to the states?
Last Answer : The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State governments are numerous and indefinite.
Description : What is one way the constitution limits the powers of federal government?
Last Answer : It reserves powers not given to the federal government for the states. -Apex
Description : What was the amendment to the U.S. Constitution approved in 1913 that allowed the federal government to collect a tax on the money that people earned?
Last Answer : The 16th Amendment to the U.S Constitution allows the government to collect the Income Tax.Prior to this amendment, the federal government made an attempt to to create an Income Tax, and the tax was ... .In response, the Income Tax Amendment was added to the U.S Constitution, making the tax legal.
Description : What element of the federal government is established by article 2 of the constitution?
Last Answer : The structure of the executive branch
Description : What is the principle behind the constitution division powers federal and state government?
Description : Which governing principle is best reflected by the three branches of the federal government created by the Constitution A) limited government B)republicanism C)rule of law D)separation of powers?
Last Answer : That is separation of powers.
Description : The United States Constitution is one of the longest documents in our federal government?
Last Answer : Answers is the place to go to get the answers you need and to ask the questions you want
Description : Which one of the following is not a feature of the Indian Constitution? (1) Federal Government (2) Independence of Judiciary (3) Parliamentary Government (4) Dual Citizenship
Last Answer : (4) Dual Citizenship Explanation: The idea of single citizenship is borrowed from British constitution.
Description : Which one of the following is incorrect in respect of Local Government in India? (1) According to the Indian Constitution, local government is not an independent tier in the federal system. (2) 30% ... to be provided by a Commission (4) Elections to local bodies are to be determined by a Commission
Last Answer : (2) 30% of the seats in local bodies are reserved for women Explanation: According to 73rd amendment act 1993, under article 243D, not less than 1/3rd i.e. 33% seats should be reserved for women.
Description : In a federal Government the states enjoy – (1) original powers (2) powers delegated by the Centre (3) powers given by the Constitution (4) powers given by the people
Last Answer : (3) powers given by the Constitution Explanation: The powers enjoyed by states or the units in a federal government is derived from the constitution. The constitution of any federation clearly ... of these powers, maintaining checks and balances between the legislature, executive and the judiciary.
Description : Which one of the following is not an essential element of a federal form of government? (1) Written Constitution (2) Independent judiciary (3) Division of power (4) Separation of powers
Last Answer : (4) Separation of powers Explanation: In a federal form of government separation of powers is not an essential element. A federal state is a political entity characterized by a union of partially self ... of government in which a division of powers between central govt. and regional govt. eg. India.
Description : The basic features of the Indian Constitution which are not amendable under Article 368 are - (1) Sovereignty, territorial integrity, federal system and judicial review. (2) Sovereignty ... 4) Sovereignty, territorial integrity, federal system, judicial review and parliamentary system of government.
Last Answer : (4) Sovereignty, territorial integrity, federal system, judicial review and parliamentary system of government. Explanation: The power of Parliament to legislate and amend provisions of the ... review; Independence of Judiciary; Harmony between Fundamental rights and Directive principles; etc.
Description : Which one among the following is not a characteristic of a federal system? (1) There are two distinct levels of government (2) The responsibilities and powers of each level of ... Court is entrusted with the responsibility of interpreting these provisions and arbitrating in matters of dispute
Last Answer : (3) There is no separation of powers between the legislative and executive branches of government Explanation: One of the features of the federal system is the distribution of power ... importance. Both federal and state governments functioning strictly within the sphere demarcated for them.
Description : Which of the following is not a feature of Indian Constitution? (1) Parliamentary form of Government (2) independence of Judiciary (3) Presidential form of Government (4) Federal Government
Last Answer : (3) Presidential form of Government Explanation: 'Presidential Form of Government' is not a feature of Indian Constitution.
Description : Parliamentary or Presidential Government can be distinguished mainly by (1) its federal nature (2) the rigidity of the Constitution (3) the employer-employee relations (4) the legislative-executive relations
Last Answer : (4) the legislative-executive relations Explanation: In a parliamentary system, the executive branch derives its democratic legitimacy from, and is held accountable to, the legislature; the ... government, and the executive branch does not derive its democratic legitimacy from the legislature.
Description : Which of the following statements about the federal system in India are true? I. The Constitution of India provides for a three-fold distribution of legislative powers between the Union and the State Government. II. Both the Union and ... III (2) II, III and IV (3) I, III and IV (4) I, II and IV
Last Answer : (3) I, III and IV
Description : Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government? Choose one: a. To provide police departments. b. To issue driver’s licenses. c. To make treaties. d. To provide schooling.
Last Answer : Correct Answer: c. To make treaties
Description : A very good example of sharing power among different social group is - (1) Panchayati Raj system in India (2) Demand for separate Eelam by Tamils (3) Community government in Belgium (4) Federal arrangement in India
Last Answer : (3) Community government in Belgium Explanation: The community government in Belgium is elected by people belonging to one language community, no matter where they live. This government has the power regarding cultural, educational and language related issues.
Description : What articles of confederation united all states under one strong federal governent is thos true or false?
Last Answer : False. The Articles failed precisely because the system lacked astrong central government.
Description : Which one among the following is not an attribute of sustainability of Indian democratic model? (1) Unity in diversity in socio-cultural patterns (2) Sustained economic growth specially after the ... the centre and states since 1950s (4) A strong industrial base with a vibrant federal structure
Last Answer : (2) Sustained economic growth specially after the 1990s Explanation: Sustained economic growth specially after the 1990s, is not an attribute of sustainability of Indian democratic model.
Description : Where did India adopt the federal system with a strong centre
Last Answer : Canada
Description : What were the steps taken by the government of Belgium to accommodate different ethnic groups? (a) Constitution prescribes that the number of Dutch and French speaking ministers should be equal in the central government. (b) The government ... and (b) 2(b) and (c) 3 (c) and (d) 4 (a) and (d)
Last Answer : 4 (a) and (d)
Description : Which of the following statements about the Indian political system is/are correct? (a) The president is both Head of the State and Head of the Government. (b) Parliament is Supreme. (c) The Supreme Court is the guardian of the ... (d) (B) (b), (c) and (d) (C) (b) and (c) (D) (c) only
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : What possible political benefit was to be gained through Trump’s elimination of Federal funding for the Special Olympics?
Last Answer : Well apparently the pussy is scrambling, back tracking, and hiding behind DeVos apron strings and condemning the whole idea, although I have no doubt he mindlessly supported it until he realized everyone hated the idea / him.
Description : Democracies that follows a federal system all over the world tend to have two kinds of political parties. Which are they? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Parties that are present in only one of the federal units. (ii) Parties that are present in several or all units of the federation.
Description : Match List I (Political Systems) with List II (Nations) and select the correct answer using the code given below: L i st I : (Poli t i cal Syst ems) A. Federal, Presidential, Republic B. Federal, Parliamentary, Republic C. Unitary, ... -III (3) A-V, B-IV, C-II, D-III (4) A-V, B-II, C-III, D-IV
Last Answer : (1) A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-V
Description : Consider the statement which is followed by two arguments (I) and (II): Statement: Should persons with criminal background be banned from contesting elections? Arguments: (I) Yes, it will decriminalize ... strong. (C) Both the arguments are strong. (D) Neither of the arguments is strong.
Last Answer : (A) Only argument (I) is strong.
Description : “Federal power sharing is more effective today than it was in the early years after the Constitution came into force”. Explain. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Centre-State relations: As and when the ruling party at the State level was different, the parties that ruled at the Centre tried to undermine the power of the states. The Central ... sharing is more effective today than it was in the early years after the Constitution came into force.
Description : Where is In the Constitution of India, the word ‘Federal’ used? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : answer:
Description : How does this quote from James Madison represent a response to Anti-Federalist concerns The proposed Constitution therefore is in strictness neither a national nor a federal Constitution but a composi?
Last Answer : Madison is answering Anti-Federalist concerns over a centralized national government.
Description : What is one way the constitution tries to prevent conflict between federal and stated governments?
Last Answer : It gives specific powers to the federal government.