USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If states passed laws, Congress was able to enforce those laws.
A
False
B
True
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Article 13 of the Indian Constitution provides for invalidity of laws that are inconsistent with Fundamental Rights. The supreme court has the power to review legislative and administrative actions and declare them ultra vires(outside the scope of law) if they are inconsistent with the constitution.

Detailed explanation-2: -Under Article II of the Constitution, the President is responsible for the execution and enforcement of the laws created by Congress. Fifteen executive departments-each led by an appointed member of the President’s Cabinet-carry out the day-to-day administration of the federal government.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Congress shall have the power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article. 82 Stat. 73, 18 U.S.C.

Detailed explanation-4: -Article 35: Article 35 lays down that the power to make laws, to give effect to certain specified fundamental rights shall vest only in the Parliament and not in the state legislatures.

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