Tags & Description
Commerce Clause (Constitution)
Congress has the power to regulate interstate commerce
Necessary and Proper Clause (Constitution)
Congress has the power to make all laws necessary and proper
Supremacy Clause (Constitution)
The Constitution is the supreme law of the land, and federal laws take priority over any conflicting state laws
Full Faith and Credit Clause (Constitution)
State courts must respect the laws and judgements of courts from other states
Privileges and Immunities Clause (Constitution+14th Amendment)
No state may discriminate against a person who lives in another state
Extradition Clause (Constitution)
Legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one state is returned to it from another state
Establishment Clause (1st Amendment)
Congress shall make no law establishing a national religion
Free Exercise Clause (1st Amendment)
Congress shall make no law prohibiting free exercise of religion
Due Process Clause (5th Amendment)
No person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law (referring to the federal government; 14th amendment is about states)
Due Process Clause (14th Amendment)
No person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law (used in selective incorporation to apply civil liberties in Bill of Rights to states)
Equal Protection Clause (14th Amedment)
No state shall deny any person equal protection of law