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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| powers that are granted to the federal government | delegated powers |
| part of the constitution /giving Congress authorityto stretch it delegated powers to address issue | elastic clause |
| powers retained by the state governments or by citizens | reserved powers |
| powers that are shared by the / federal and state government | concurrent powers |
| government by elected representatives of the people | representative demoracray |
| the use of population to determine how many leg. representatives an area will have | apportionment |
| to bring charges against | impeach |
| NOTE: the senate will tril the Pres. | impeach |
| to cancel legislation (laws) | veto |
| nonlegislation directives issued by the U.S. Pres. in certain circumstances;exe. orders have the force of congressional law | executive orders |
| freedom from punshiment | pardons |
| group made up of the heads of the exe. departments that advises the U.S. president | cabinet |