history test lesson 2 Flashcards
1
Q
legislative powers
A
Makes laws
2
Q
expressed powers
A
power that the congress has that is specifically listed in the constitution
3
Q
implied powers
A
power that is not stated in the constitution
4
Q
elastic clause
A
Law that gives congress the right to make laws proper
5
Q
law making powers
A
vested in congress
6
Q
non legislative powers
A
powers that are not making laws
7
Q
House has the power to blank
A
impeach
8
Q
bill of attainder
A
A law that punishs a person accused of a crime.
9
Q
ex post facto laws
A
law that allows a person to be punished for an action that was not against the law when it was committed.