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Mrs. Garland

4. Non-Legislative Powers
State Government
Local Government
Legislative Powers
Bills Again
Misc.
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200
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200
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300
300
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500

5. This is the described in Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.

6. Expressed Powers
A 100

7. The Implied Powers were created by this in order for the Congress to carry out the Expressed Powers.

8. Necessary and Proper Clause

9. In order to pay for the military, Congress was granted this power.

10. Power to tax
A 300

11. This power gives the government the power to coin money
A 400

12. Currency Power
A 400

13. This power gives Congress the power to regulate business, including wages, working conditions, etc.

14. Commerce Power
A 500

15. This is a formal accusation of misconduct.
B 100

16. Impeachment
B 100

17. The power to approve presidential appoints and treaties is designated to this group.
B 200

18. Senate
B 200

19. 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

20. Perjury
B 300

21. 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

22. Legislative Investigation and Oversight
B 400

23. They choose the president in the event that no candidate earns a majority.
B 500

24. House of Representatives
B 500

25. This is when the president refuses to act on a bill in the last 10 days of Congress.

26. Pocket Veto
C 100

27. This is where bills get thorough consideration.

28. Committees
C 200

29. The job of this person is to watch how the members of his/her party intends to vote on a bill.

30. (Majority/Minority) Whips
C 300

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C 400

32. Entitlements are social programs that the government pays out from year to year, like this largest one.
C 400

33. Social Security
C 400

34. These people represent interest groups to influence Congressional legislation.

35. Lobbyists
C 500

36. The head of the state executive branch is called this.

37. Governor
D 100

38. This is the presiding officer in the State Senate, also known as the upper house.

39. Lieutenant Governor
D 200

40. This is another name for the state legislature.
D 300

41. General Assembly
D 300

42. Money that is exchanged between different levels of government is called this.

43. Intergovernmental Revenue
D 400

44. Another name for a selective sales tax, which adds tax to select items, is called this.

45. Excise Tax
D 500

46. These are monitored heavily by the government because they are suppliers of goods that are necesseties.
E 100

47. Public Utilities
E 100

48. This is an executive power that can relieve someone of the legal consequences of a crime.

49. Pardon
E 200

50. This is the care and protection of natural resources.

51. Conservation
E 300

52. This is an urban form of government.

53. Municipal
E 400

54. 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

55. Referendum
E 500

56. Sales tax is an example of this type of tax.

57. Regressive Tax
F 100

58. This is money that the state borrows from the people.

59. Bond
F 200

60. Income tax is an example of this type of tax that varies with a person’s income.

61. Progressive Tax
F 300

62. Government regulation of business requires this type of insurance for job-related injuries.

63. Worker’s Compensation
F 400

64. In most state and local elections this, the most votes, is required to win.
F 500

65. Plurality
F 500

66. The Final Jeopardy Category is: Representatives
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This is the number of Representatives that Indiana was apportioned in 2010.
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