Vocab
Vocab 2
Powers of congress
Vocab 3
Maryland vs McCulloch
100

Expressed powers

Those delegated powers of the National Government that are spelled out, expressly, in the Constitution; also called the "enumerated powers"


100

Commerce Power

the power of Congress to regulate foreign commerce, interstate commerce, and commerce with Native American tribes in the U.S. It is the power to regulate; that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. It also includes the authority to regulate navigation


100

Power of war

Power to declare war

100

Senatorial courtesy




The presidential custom of submitting the names of prospective appointees for approval to senators from the states in which the appointees are to work.


100

The power to establish a National Bank is a

Implied Power

200

Implied Powers

powers of U.S. government which have not been explicitly granted by the Constitution but that is implied by the necessary and proper clause to be delegated for the purpose of carrying out the enumerated powers

200

Legal Tender 

coins or banknotes that must be accepted if offered in payment of a debt.

200

Power to tax

Congress has the power to tax

200

The process of becoming a US citizen

Naturalization

200

What is the Maryland vs McCulloh case?

In this case, the Supreme Court held that Congress has implied powers derived from those listed in Article I, Section 8. ... United States Constitution, Article I, Section 8, Clause 18.

300

Liberal

one who favors giving a narrow conservative construction of a given document or instrument specifically : one who favors a strict construction of the Constitution of the United States — compare loose constructionist.

300

Bankruptcy

A legal process to get out of debt when you can no longer make all your required payments


300

Power to naturalism 

Power to make one a us citizen

300

Necessary and Proper Clause

constitutional authorization for Congress to make any law required to carry out its powers

300

where are the powers of Congress listed?

Article 1 Section 8

400

Direct Tax example

Income tax


400

Copyright

the exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same.


400

Right to convention

 

400

Trump has been....

Impeached

400

What was the long-term consequence of McCulloch v. Maryland?

The Supreme Court has had a liberal interpretation of Implied Powers

500

Indirect Tax example

Sales tax

500

Patent

exclusive rights over an invention

500

Power to make laws

 

500

Ex post facto law

a law that makes an act criminal although the act was legal when it was committed

500

Why did this start

A Bank.