Government Chapter 3 Vocabulary Test

What is one of seven main divisions of the body of the Constitution?

• article
• amendment
• affect
• dynamic

What is a change to the Constitution?

• article
• amendment
• affect
• dynamic

What means to influence?

• article
• amendment
• affect
• dynamic

What means forceful, energetic?

• article
• amendment
• affect
• dynamic

What are a list of items, found in Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution, that set forth the authoritative capacity of Congress?

• enumerated powers
• elastic clause
• jurisdiction
• judicial review

What is clause in Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution that gives Congress the right to “make all laws which shall be necessary and proper” to carry out the powers expressed in the other clauses of Article I?

• enumerated powers
• elastic clause
• jurisdiction
• judicial review

What are the limits or territory within which authority may be exercised?

• enumerated powers
• elastic clause
• jurisdiction
• judicial review

What is the power of the Supreme Court to declare laws and actions of local, state, or national governments unconstitutional?

• enumerated powers
• elastic clause
• jurisdiction
• judicial review

What means to approve?

• enumerated powers
• ratify
• contrast
• goal

What is the difference between things that are of similar natures?

• elastic clause
• ratify
• contrast
• goal