Expressed Powers
Definition of expressed powers
What are powers clearly written in the Constitution?
Definition of implied powers
What are not written, but reasonably implied?
Definition of reserved powers
What are powers reserved for the states?
The federal government is obligated to protect against this type of violence
What is domestic violence?
One example of things states have to recognize from other states
What are wills, birth certificates, and titles of property?
#1 job of the President
What is Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces?
This clause allows the government to "stretch" the Constitution.
What is the Necessary and Proper clause or elastic clause?
Definition of Delegated powers
What is a power given to the National gov't?
The government must have this to take territory from a state
What is permission from that state?
Returning a fugitive from one state to another
What is extradition?
Only this group can declare war
What is Congress?
Of these three, the one that is an implied power:
Creating an Air Force, printing money, or declaring war
What is creating an Air Force?
One of three ways powers are denied to the National gov't
What is denied in the Constitution, not specifically mentioned in the Constitution, or federal system does not allow it?
States must create one of these to apply for statehood
What is a Constitution?
What are privileges and immunities?
Of these three, the one not an expressed power:
Coining money, regulating education, or regulating trade
What is regulating education?
Main reason for implied powers
Of these three, the one that is not a reserved power for states:
Public education, licensing professionals, or making a peace treaty
What is making a peace treaty?
This is the only group that create a new state
What is Congress?
Utah had to outlaw this to become a state
What is polygamy?
One power of the President is to give forgiveness for a crime, known as this
What is a pardon?
Definition of inherent powers
What is a power that government has because it is a government?
This level of government is below the state level
What is local? (city or county)
This protection for states and territories came in to play during WWII
What is protecting from invasions and attacks?
Alaska could not take land from these people, in order to become a state
Who are Native Americans?