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s.s test review
text after chrismas break 8th grade review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| reserved powers | powers left for states that are not inthe constitution |
| concurrent powers | power that the national government shares with the state governments |
| expressed power | powers stated in the constitution |
| delegate/enumerated powers | expressed powers of congress |
| implied powers | powers needed to carry out expressed government |
| denied powers | powers neither the state or national governments have |
| taxes | concurrent |
| elections | reserved |
| voter qualifications | reserved |
| marriage laws | reserved |
| coin and print money | exspressed |
| maintain law and order | concurrent |
| declare war | exspressed |
| admitting new states | exspressed |
| establishing courts | concurrent |
| establish public schools | reserved |
| veto power | president |
| overrides vetos | congress |
| declares laws unconstitutional | surpeme court |
| declares executive act unconstitutional | surpreme court |
| impeach the president | congress |
| prepare the budget | president |
| approve the budget | congress |
| approve appointments | congress |
| appoint judges, cabinet members | president |
| call congress into special session | president |
| approve treaties | congress |
| impeachment | a formal charge brought against a government offical |
| override | use ones authority to reject or cancel |
| judicial review | thepoxer of the surpreme court to determine if a law is passed |
| ambassador | highest ranking government offical working for a government in a forein country |
| bureaucracy | many departments and agencies at all levels of government |
| veto | refusal by the president or govenor to sign a bill |
| budget | a plan of income and spending |
| bicameral | consisting of two parties as a law making party |
| revenue | income |