Vocab
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
100
To accuse or bring about charges is called?
What is impeach.
100
What is the constitutional limit on the amount of money Congress may borrow?
What is there is no limit.
100
The exclusive right of an author to reproduce, publish, and sell his or her creative work
What is copyright.
100
A legal order directing one to appear before a body and/or to produce evidence is called?
What is a subpoena.
200
This is necessary when Congress spends more than it takes on.
What is deficit financing.
200
All of the money borrowed by the Federal Government and not repaid, plus the accumulated interest charges.
What is public debt.
200
Congress has the exclusive power to allow citizens of one country to become citizens of another and this process is called.
What is naturalization.
200
In the case of Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton, both presidents were impeached but the Senate voted to ____ them.
What is acquit.
300
This grants the sole right to manufacture, us, or sell an item.
What is patent.
300
Powers that are not stated in the constitution, but drawn from the expressed powers are called?
What is implied powers.
300
When the government can take private property for public use it is called.
What is eminent domain.
300
The basis for the implied powers is (also known as the elastic clause)
What is Necessary and Proper Clause.
300
What is a legitimate reason for impeachment?
What is treason, bribery, or other high crimes or misdemeanors.
400
The money owed by the Federal Government is called?
What is public debt.
400
When an individual, company or other organization is unable to pay their debts in full they can file for?
What is bankruptcy.
400
What restrictions does the Constitution place on the exercise of eminent domain?
What is property can only be taken for public use, with proper notice to the owner, and for a fair price.
400
When Congress assigns money to a particular use, it is called
What is appropriate.
400
What is the penalty if a President is impeached and convicted?
What is removal from office.
500
Name one of the three purposes for which the government collects taxes.
What is one of the following: 1)raise revenue for public purposes 2) to protect domestic industry against foreign competition 3) protect public health and safety
500
What war powers does Congress have?
What is they can declare war, raise and support armies, provide and maintain a navy, call for the National Guard, and make rules to governing of the nation's military forces.
500
All major appointments made by the President must be confirmed by _______________________.
What is the Senate with a majority vote.