WorksheetsNC: Strict v Loose Construction
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Is it specifically stated in the U.S. Constitution that Congress has the power to create a national bank?
Yes
No
Congress can make laws that are necessary and ______ for carrying out its powers.
powerful
proper
unrelated
expensive
True or False?
Hamilton and Jefferson's political rivalry gave rise to the nation's first political parties.
True
False
Key Content Term:
a narrow interpretation of the Constitution, meaning that Congress has only those powers specifically given in the Constitution
loose construction
nullify
sedition
strict construction
Key Content Term:
a broad interpretation of the Constitution, meaning Congress has powers beyond those specifically listed in the Constitution
loose construction
nullify
sedition
strict construction
The Necessary and Proper Clause in Article I is also known as the ..
(a)
Which Supreme Court case established the principle of judicial review?
Brown v. Board of Education
Marbury v. Madison
Roe v. Wade
Plessy v. Ferguson
What is the main job of the Judicial Branch?
carries out laws
interpret laws
make laws
