Sponge Questions Days 16-17 Flashcards
Necessary and Proper Clause
Elastic Clause
Local action in regional matters and national action in matters concerning the nation
Federalism
Powers given by the elastic clause which are not written in the Constitution
Implied Powers
Powers that the national government has because it is a sovereign state in the World
Inherent Powers
Powers not delegated to the US by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States
Reserved Powers (found in 10th Amendment)
In a democracy, how does public will become public policy?
Through the laws made by the representatives of the people
Member of Congress who vote according to their party’s wishes
Partisans
Cabinet members
Executive Branch
The key to growth of the nation
Congressional power to regulate commerce and to tax