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This is the described in Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.
A 100
Expressed Powers
A 100
The Implied Powers were created by this in order for
the Congress to carry out the Expressed Powers.
A 200
Necessary and Proper Clause
A 200
In order to pay for the military, Congress was
granted this power.
A 300
Power to tax
A 300
A 400
This power gives the government the power to
coin money
Currency Power
A 400
This power gives Congress the power to regulate
business, including wages, working conditions, etc.
A 500
Commerce Power
A 500
This is a formal accusation of misconduct.
B 100
Impeachment
B 100
The power to approve presidential appoints and
treaties is designated to this group.
B 200
Senate
B 200
After being impeached, a federal official is tried in the Senate and takes an oath “to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so
help you God” If they lie under that oath it is
considered this.
B 300
Perjury
B 300
After a bill is passed, the Congress has this power to
check on the executive branch to make sure that they
enforcing the law. And abiding by the powers of the
presidency
B 400
Legislative Investigation and Oversight
B 400
They choose the president in the event that no candidate
earns a majority.
B 500
House of Representatives
B 500
This is when the president refuses to act on a bill in the
last 10 days of Congress.
C 100
Pocket Veto
C 100
This is where bills get thorough consideration.
C 200
Committees
C 200
The job of this person is to watch how the members of his/her party intends to vote
on a bill.
C 300
(Majority/Minority) Whips
C 300
DAILY DOUBLE
C 400
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Entitlements are social programs that the government
pays out from year to year, like this largest one.
C 400
Social Security
C 400
These people represent interest groups to influence Congressional legislation.
C 500
Lobbyists
C 500
The head of the state executive branch is called
this.
D 100
Governor
D 100
This is the presiding officer in the State Senate, also
known as the upper house.
D 200
Lieutenant Governor
D 200
This is another name for the state legislature.
D 300
General Assembly
D 300
Money that is exchanged between different levels of government is called this.
D 400
Intergovernmental Revenue
D 400
Another name for a selective sales tax, which adds tax to select items, is called this.
D 500
Excise Tax
D 500
These are monitored heavily by the government because they are suppliers of goods
that are necesseties.
E 100
Public Utilities
E 100
This is an executive power that can relieve someone of the legal consequences of a
crime.
E 200
Pardon
E 200
This is the care and protection of natural resources.
E 300
Conservation
E 300
This is an urban form of government.
E 400
Municipal
E 400
This is a special election, where voters have final
approval of a bill, often held at a different time than the
general election.
E 500
Referendum
E 500
Sales tax is an example of this type of tax.
F 100
Regressive Tax
F 100
This is money that the state borrows from the people.
F 200
Bond
F 200
Income tax is an example of this type of tax that varies with a person’s income.
F 300
Progressive Tax
F 300
Government regulation of business requires this type of
insurance for job-related injuries.
F 400
Worker’s Compensation
F 400
In most state and local elections this, the most votes,
is required to win.
F 500
Plurality
F 500
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