Powers
Checks and Balances
The branches
Random
Which Power??
100
Powers that both the national government and the states possess
What are concurrent powers?
100

If the president does not like a bill, he can...

What is a veto

100

interprets the law

What is the Judicial branch

100

The full Faith and credit Clause states

That whatever decision was made in one state, should be upheld/recognized in another. Ex: marriage, child custody order.

100

establish post offices...

Delegated (federal)

200
Powers spelled out specifically in the Constitution-- "enumerated powers"
What are expressed powers?
200

The executive appoints justices/judges/officials and the legislative...........

approves presidential appointments

200

Enforces the law

Executive

200

trade between multiple states that the federal government regulates

What is interstate commerce?

200

Create public schools

Reserved

300

powers that are not written in the constitution but are suggested to the federal government

What are implied powers?

300

which branch can impeach a judge and/or president?

What is the Legislative?

300

Makes the law, ratifies treaties, override vetoes

What is the legislative branch?

300

Who resides over the Senate and can break a tie 

What is the Vice President

300

Charter banks

Concurrent

400

Powers that include expressed, implied, and inherent-- those which are granted to it in the Constitution.

What are delegated powers?

400

which branch can overturn laws that are interpreted as unconstitutional? 

What is the Judicial Branch?

400

can grant pardons to criminals

What is the executive branch

400

The ability to borrow money is considered what type of power?

What is concurrent?

400

establish courts

concurrent

500
Powers exercised by the national government alone.
What are exclusive powers?
500

what branch can override presidential vetoes with a ____________vote

2/3 vote, legislative branch

500

they serve for life unless they retire

What is the Judicial branch

500

This states that the constitution is the supreme law of the land

What is the Supremacy Clause?

500

Assume other powers not delegated to the national gov't and not prohibited to the states

Reserved