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Flashcards by kdlacy9531, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by kdlacy9531
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| Question | Answer |
| Enumerated powers (aka) "expressed power | a list of items found in Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution that set forth the authority of Congress |
| Implied Powers | powers that Congress has that are not state explicitly in the Constitution |
| Inherent Powers | They are the powers that are necessary for a branch of government to get its job done |
| Reserved Powers | a political power that a constitution reserves exclusively to the jurisdiction of a particular political authority |
| Concurrent Powers con.with | a political power exercised independently in the same field of legislation by both federal and state governments |
| Commerce Clause | Provision of the United States Constitution that grants Congress the ability to regulate commerce relationships between foreign countries, states, and Indian tribes |
| Necessary+Proper Clause aka "Elastic Clause" | states that Congress has the power, “To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers |
| Full Faith & Credit Clause | (Article 4) says each state will respect the laws of another state |
| Supremacy Clause | says that laws made by the congress are "the supreme law of the land |
| Free Exercise Clause | says people can freely exercise their religious beliefs |
| Establishment Clause | Establishment Clause congress can make NO laws establishing a govt. religion, means "separation of Church & state" |
| Due Process Clause | right to fair procedures. |
| Selective Corporation | a case by case process by which the liberties of the Bill of Rights are applied to the states govts. by the due process clause of the 14th amendment` |
| Equal Protection Clause | guarantees EQUAL TREATMENT to everyone |
| Implied Powers | powers given to the congress that are not listed in the constitution |
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