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Powers specifically granted to the federal government, including the power to coin money, to provide for the nation’s defense, and to declare war. Delegated powers
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Powers retained by the state governments or by citizens. Reserved powers
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Use of population to determine the number of legislative representatives an area will have. apportionment
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Government by representatives of the people. Representative democracy
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Freedom from punishment granted by the president for persons convicted of crime or who are facing criminal charges. pardons
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To formally bring charges against. impeach
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Fair application of the law. Due process
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Power of the government to take personal property to further the public’s interest. Eminent domain
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Process through which people not born in the United States can become U.S. citizens. naturalization
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Return someone to his or her country of origin deport
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Article I, Section 8, of the Constitution that has been interpreted as giving Congress authority to stretch its delegated powers to address issues not otherwise specified in the document; also known as the “necessary and proper” clause. Elastic clause
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To cancel veto
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To vote to bring charges against. impeach
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Illegal act of trying a person twice for the same crime. Double jeopardy
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A system of required service in the armed forces. draft
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