Powers Of The Governmenr Flashcards
1
Q
Expressed powers
A
Specific powers the government has written in the constitution
Ex: collecting taxes
2
Q
Implied powers
A
Powers not listed in the constitution, but still necessary
Ex: creation of the national bank
3
Q
Libel
A
Written statement that is knowingly false
4
Q
Slander
A
Verbal statement that is knowingly false
5
Q
Due process of law
A
Right to be secure in your person- protects against illegal search and seizure
