Legislative Powers and Expressed Powers

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What are 'Expressed' powers?

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Powers specifically listed in the Constitution of the United States

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Fill in the blank: 'Expressed' powers are those that are ______ listed in the Constitution of the United States.

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specifically

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Which of the following is NOT an example of an expressed power?

• Regulate commerce
• Govern immigration
• Declare war
• Establish schools

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Establish schools

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What type of powers are used to carry out expressed powers?

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Implied

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Fill in the blank: One example of an implied power is to ______ citizens into the military.

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Draft

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Which of the following is NOT an example of an implied power?

• Draft citizens into the military
• Set a minimum wage
• Create a national bank
• Declare war

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Declare war

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Fill in the blank: The government can ______ a national bank as an implied power. Options: Create, Destroy, Ignore, Sell

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Create

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Which of the following is an example of an implied power? Draft citizens into the military, Set a minimum wage, Create a national bank, All of the above.

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All of the above.

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After introducing a bill in either house, the next step in the lawmaking process is ________. Options: a) Debating the bill on the floor, b) Working in committees, c) Voting on the bill, d) Signing the bill into law.

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Working in committees

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The bill is sent to the other house after voting. Which are the two houses involved?

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Senate and House of Representatives