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The enumerated powers given to the President are... Name one

operating in the role of Commander-in-Chief, issuing pardons, and entering into treaties with foreign nations.

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What is a amendment 

 It is the addition to the constitution 

100

Another name for necessary and proper clause

The Elastic Clause

100

The government only governs with the consent of the people. Who are the people?

Citizens

100

What are executive orders? 

binding orders that have the same effect as law but do not require Congressional approval.

200

What are Denied powers? Give one example

create public schools, enact uniform marriage and divorce laws, conduct illegal searches and seizures, deny people the right to a trial by jury, prohibit freedom of religion and free speech.

200

What is the official name of Obamacare?

Affordable Care Act

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Which clause states that the constitution stands above all other laws????


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Supremacy clause 

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True or false, the USA has a federalist system of government 

True

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Concurrent powers are: Name one

levy and collect taxes , define crimes and punishments.

300

What article is amendment changes?

Article V

400

What are Reserved powers, name one

making laws regarding the minimum age to marry, minimum age to purchase tobacco products, minimum drinking age, laws regarding the ban of prostitution and gambling, requirements for businesses to obtain a license to operate, establish public schools, the right to define criminal offenses and set punishments for violations.

400

What is POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY?

means that the people are sovereign and have all of the political power.

500

What are Enumerated powers Name 3


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collect taxes, coin money, regulate commerce, maintain a national defense, declare war, fix standards of weight and measurement, grant patents and copyrights.


500
What is the number of votes for congress to pass an amendment? 

2/3

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What is Federalism?

Federalism is a system in which there is a constitution that divides power

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Are executive orders expressed in the constitution? 

No, but in article II, there is a “grant of executive order” 

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