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Gov chapter 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| expressed powers | Powers for Congress stated in constitution |
| Necessary And Proper Clause | Article 1 section 8 gives congress the power to make laws that are necessary to carry out duties |
| implied powers | Expanded role to meet countries needs. Ex.(Support Public Education, Welfare,Housing). |
| Revenue Bill | Law for raising money…Starts in House then passed to Senate |
| Appropriations Bill | Law proposed to spend money.. Ex.(Approving aid to help another country). |
| Authorizations Bill | Establishes a program and how much can be spent on it |
| interstate commerce | trading between states |
| copyright | Exclusive right to sell music,art,literature |
| patent | To allow inventor to manufacturer, use andd or sell his/her invention for specific time(No one else by law can) |
| impeachment | Formal Accusation of misconduct in office |
| subpoena | Legal order to produce testimony or require documents |
| perjury | lying under oath |
| contempt | Wilful obstruction of procedings |
| immunity | Freedom from prosecution tied to illegal Acts |
| Legislative veto | Allows Congress to review and cancel actions of Executive Branch Agencies |
| Congress & The President | Can use Checks & Balances on each other |
| Congress & The President | Can have Divided Government-One party in White House other party House and Senate |
| Congress & The President | Work Together to create National Budget-Yearly Financial plan for federal gov. |
| line item Veto | Give President power to veto parts of a bill instead of the entire bill. |