a. Explain the difference between express and implied powers; describe the process used to amend the U.S. Constitution; and explain judicial review and the doctrine of preemption.

b. The IRS filed a lawsuit against Stern to collect unpaid income taxes, penalties, and interest that had amassed over 10 years. In response, Stern petitioned the court to disallow the IRS from collecting his tax debt, arguing that discrepancies existed between the Constitution and certain Supreme Court cases. Will Stern required to pay federal income taxes pursuant to the Sixteenth Amendment?

c. Discuss the organization of governments and define the specific duties of the three branches of government.