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Non-Legislative Powers State Government Local Government Legislative Powers Bills Again Misc. 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500
This is the described in Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.
Expressed Powers A 100
The Implied Powers were created by this in order for the Congress to carry out the Expressed Powers.
Necessary and Proper Clause
In order to pay for the military, Congress was granted this power.
Power to tax A 300
This power gives the government the power to coin money A 400
Currency Power A 400
This power gives Congress the power to regulate business, including wages, working conditions, etc.
Commerce Power A 500
This is a formal accusation of misconduct. B 100
Impeachment B 100
The power to approve presidential appoints and treaties is designated to this group. B 200
Senate B 200
After being impeached, a federal official is tried in the Senate and takes an oath “to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help you God” If they lie under that oath it is considered this. B 300
Perjury B 300
After a bill is passed, the Congress has this power to check on the executive branch to make sure that they enforcing the law. And abiding by the powers of the presidency B 400
Legislative Investigation and Oversight B 400
They choose the president in the event that no candidate earns a majority. B 500
House of Representatives B 500
This is when the president refuses to act on a bill in the last 10 days of Congress.
Pocket Veto C 100
This is where bills get thorough consideration.
Committees C 200
The job of this person is to watch how the members of his/her party intends to vote on a bill.
(Majority/Minority) Whips C 300
DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400
Entitlements are social programs that the government pays out from year to year, like this largest one. C 400
Social Security C 400
These people represent interest groups to influence Congressional legislation.
Lobbyists C 500
The head of the state executive branch is called this.
Governor D 100
This is the presiding officer in the State Senate, also known as the upper house.
Lieutenant Governor D 200
This is another name for the state legislature. D 300
General Assembly D 300
Money that is exchanged between different levels of government is called this.
Intergovernmental Revenue D 400
Another name for a selective sales tax, which adds tax to select items, is called this.
Excise Tax D 500
These are monitored heavily by the government because they are suppliers of goods that are necesseties. E 100
Public Utilities E 100
This is an executive power that can relieve someone of the legal consequences of a crime.
Pardon E 200
This is the care and protection of natural resources.
Conservation E 300
This is an urban form of government.
Municipal E 400
This is a special election, where voters have final approval of a bill, often held at a different time than the general election. E 500
Referendum E 500
Sales tax is an example of this type of tax.
Regressive Tax F 100
This is money that the state borrows from the people.
Bond F 200
Income tax is an example of this type of tax that varies with a person’s income.
Progressive Tax F 300
Government regulation of business requires this type of insurance for job-related injuries.
Worker’s Compensation F 400
In most state and local elections this, the most votes, is required to win. F 500
Plurality F 500
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