
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