Congressional Powers

Congressional Powers

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the Legislative Branch have the right to do? Options: Interpret the Constitution, Declare War, Enforce laws, All of the above

Back

Declare War

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are Expressed Powers?

Back

Powers of U.S. government which have been explicitly granted by the Constitution

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Term that describes the implied powers of the Federal government under the Constitution

Back

Necessary & Proper

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Powers of the Federal government, not specifically stated, based on "necessary and proper" clause, Elastic Clause

Back

Implied Powers

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Term that describes how the Constitution is able to "stretch" and adapt to change over time

Back

Elastic Clause

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which is a special power given to the Senate? Options: pass constitutional amendments, introduce tax increase bills, approving presidential appointments, bring charges for impeachment

Back

approving presidential appointments

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Congressional powers directly stated in the Constitution are

Back

the expressed powers

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