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s.s test review
text after chrismas break 8th grade review
Term | Definition |
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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 |