Impact and Powers (AQA A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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Why can UK Parliament override UK Supreme Court rulings?
Why can UK Parliament override UK Supreme Court rulings?
Parliamentary sovereignty principle
Which 1954 US Supreme Court case ended racial segregation in the American South?
Which 1954 US Supreme Court case ended racial segregation in the American South?
Brown v Topeka
When was the UK Supreme Court established?
When was the UK Supreme Court established?
2005
Which part of the US Constitution established the US Supreme Court?
Which part of the US Constitution established the US Supreme Court?
Article III
What term does the UK Supreme Court use when government actions exceed granted powers?
What term does the UK Supreme Court use when government actions exceed granted powers?
Ultra vires
What principle did both Miller cases (2017 & 2019) defend?
What principle did both Miller cases (2017 & 2019) defend?
Parliamentary sovereignty
What can the UK Supreme Court issue when a law conflicts with the Human Rights Act 1998?
What can the UK Supreme Court issue when a law conflicts with the Human Rights Act 1998?
A declaration of incompatibility
What proportion of state legislatures must ratify a US constitutional amendment?
What proportion of state legislatures must ratify a US constitutional amendment?
Three-quarters
Which court was the final court of appeal for EU law matters while UK was in the EU?
Which court was the final court of appeal for EU law matters while UK was in the EU?
European Court of Justice
What does 'prorogation' of parliament mean?
What does 'prorogation' of parliament mean?
To suspend parliament