2025/2026 FINAL BAR EXAM!!! QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+ (LATEST!)
a constitution
the principle, structure and laws to set up and support the gov. Things we can and can't do. Stays
in check by the people and protects from tyranny/ total power.
Constitution
The united states constitution
Preamble
The opening paragraph of the Constitution and tells what founding fathers set to do. Structure of
what we need to do
How the constitution is organized.
Article, Section, Clause
popular sovereignty
Rule by the People
federalism
The division of power of the national government
,exclusive powers/ Delegated powers
National government powers
concurrent powers
shared powers between the national gov and state
separation of powers
separating the government into three branches to have checks and balances on the executive.
Afraid this would become a three headed monster.
checks and balances
A way to make sure certain parts of the government doesn't have too much power
what limits the government
a system of government that is bound to certain principles of action by a state constitution.
Article I
legislative branch and what it can and cant do, powers of congress.
bicameral
having two branches in congress- great compromise
, House of Representatives
represents the people- based on population- Lower house but bigger with 435 members with 2
year terms. Each state has at least 1 member. 25 years or up 7 years a citizen and lives in state-
serve district
reapportionment
Changing representation in the legislative body.
enumerated or expressed powers
how three distinct government branches of the central government work- tax, coin money, raise
an army, trade, postage, etc.
implied powers
powers not explicitly named in the Constitution but assumed- named in Article I. CARRY OUT
THE LAWS
elastic clause
to make laws (carry out) necessary and proper for the powers of the government- Keeps in tact
and says what is and isn't. allows congress to stretch its powers
commerce power
to regulate commerce among foreign nations and the several states, and tribes- huge
congressional power
ANSWERS GRADED A+ (LATEST!)
a constitution
the principle, structure and laws to set up and support the gov. Things we can and can't do. Stays
in check by the people and protects from tyranny/ total power.
Constitution
The united states constitution
Preamble
The opening paragraph of the Constitution and tells what founding fathers set to do. Structure of
what we need to do
How the constitution is organized.
Article, Section, Clause
popular sovereignty
Rule by the People
federalism
The division of power of the national government
,exclusive powers/ Delegated powers
National government powers
concurrent powers
shared powers between the national gov and state
separation of powers
separating the government into three branches to have checks and balances on the executive.
Afraid this would become a three headed monster.
checks and balances
A way to make sure certain parts of the government doesn't have too much power
what limits the government
a system of government that is bound to certain principles of action by a state constitution.
Article I
legislative branch and what it can and cant do, powers of congress.
bicameral
having two branches in congress- great compromise
, House of Representatives
represents the people- based on population- Lower house but bigger with 435 members with 2
year terms. Each state has at least 1 member. 25 years or up 7 years a citizen and lives in state-
serve district
reapportionment
Changing representation in the legislative body.
enumerated or expressed powers
how three distinct government branches of the central government work- tax, coin money, raise
an army, trade, postage, etc.
implied powers
powers not explicitly named in the Constitution but assumed- named in Article I. CARRY OUT
THE LAWS
elastic clause
to make laws (carry out) necessary and proper for the powers of the government- Keeps in tact
and says what is and isn't. allows congress to stretch its powers
commerce power
to regulate commerce among foreign nations and the several states, and tribes- huge
congressional power
