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Chapter 9 Review

Quiz by Wendy Tavenner

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  • Q1

    What do you call powers specifically granted to the national government by the Constitution?

    delegated powers

    reserved powers

    enumerated powers

    implied powers

    30s
  • Q2

    What is a tax on imports (goods coming into the country from other nations); also called a tariff?

    income tax

    commercial tax

    international revenue

    duty

    30s
  • Q3

    Taxes on the production, sale, or use of items and on certain business practices

    duties

    excises

    production taxes

    business taxes

    30s
  • Q4

    Which amendment instituted the national income tax?

    16th

    10th

    17th

    20th

    30s
  • Q5

    What is interstate commerce?

    commerce along highways systems

    another term for international trade

    brokered exchange

    commerce between or among the states

    30s
  • Q6

    What is war power?

    Strength of a national army

    Judicial power to review military action

    Executive privilege to deploy troops in emergency situations

    Congress’s constitutional right to declare war

    30s
  • Q7

    Define citizenship

    belonging to a sovereign nation

    declaring allegiance to a specific country

    belonging to and enjoying all the privileges, rights, and duties of a nation

    responsibility to vote

    30s
  • Q8

    Define implied powers

    powers added after the initial ratification of the Constitution

    powers of censure, reprimand, and dismissal

    powers assumed by Congress

    powers given to Congress to help it carry out its enumerated powers

    30s
  • Q9

    What does the necessary and proper clause state?

    Congress can make laws that fall outside the bounds of the constitution

    Congress  can make any laws necessary for executing its designated constitutional powers

    Congress can make laws that fit the current demands of government

    Congress can amend the constitution to include laws necessary for executing new powers

    45s
  • Q10

    What is a subpoena?

    a legal order requiring a person to appear as a witness before a court or congressional hearing

    a legal request to appear before the Senate as a character or expert witness

    a legal order requiring  a member of Congress to disclose the contents of their Congressional files

    a legal order requiring a person to pay remunerations for criminal misconduct

    45s
  • Q11

    Which term describes the formal approval process of a constitution, constitutional amendment, or treaty

    veto

    ratification

    cloture

    censure

    45s
  • Q12

    Which terms describes Senate proceedings that some government appointees have to go through to be approved for their positions

    ratification

    censure

    confirmation

    approval hearing

    45s
  • Q13

    Which house has the  power to formally charge top government officials with “treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors"?

    House of Representatives

    Senate

    45s
  • Q14

    Which house conducts an impeachment trial?

    House of Representatives

    Senate

    45s
  • Q15

    Which term describes powers that the Constitution neither delegates to the national government nor denies to the states but that are reserved for the states and the people

    implied powers

    reserved powers

    enumerated powers

    delegated powers

    45s

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