American Govt. Fall Semester In-Class Review

Division of power that includes a strong central government sharing powers with regional governments.

• Monarchy

• Confederation

• Federalism

• Capitalism

The process by which a fugitive who flees across state lines is returned to the original state.

• Recall

• Referendum

• Initiative

• Extradition

Powers that belong strictly to the states.

• Expressed Powers

• Implied Powers

• Executive Powers

• Reserved Powers

Powers the government requires to carry out its expressed constitutional powers.

• Implied Powers

• Reserved Powers

• Super Powers

• Austin Powers

To approve

• Initiative

• Recall

• Reform

• Ratify

Statement in Article IV of the Constitution establishing that the Constitution, laws passed by Congress, and the treaties of the United States "shall be the supreme law of the land"

• Elastic Clause

• Supremacy Clause

• Santa Claus

• Necessary and Proper Clause

The right of citizens to initiate legislation

• Initiative

• Recall

• Referendum

• Special Session

A general vote by the electorate on a single political question that has been referred to them for a direct decision

• Referendum

• Recall

• Initiative

• Federalism

The procedure by which an elected official may be removed from office by popular vote.

• Ratify

• County

• Repeal

• Recall

Who oversees the budget of a state?

• President

• Congress

• General Assembly

• Governor