Federal and State Powers Exam With Complete
Solutions
People rule is the concept - ANSWER Popular Sovereignty
The Preamble states - ANSWER Goals of Government
Article I lays the foundation for - ANSWER The Legislative Branch
This house was set up to give a voice to the people - ANSWER The House of
Representatives
Powers listed that belong to the Government - ANSWER Enumerated
Tax, declare war, establish post offices, regulate commerce - ANSWER Enumerated
Powers
This branch was brought up to equal power with the other two by the power of Judicial
Review. - ANSWER Judicial Branch
Supreme Court Justice from 1953 to 1969 who frequently partook in Judicial Activism -
ANSWER Earl Warren
Presidents and leaders of other countries can come to agreements that DO NOT require
approval of the Senate - ANSWER Executive Agreement
Speaking falsehoods with the intent to hurt a person or their character is called -
ANSWER Slander
, Forcing someone to pay to have the right to vote - ANSWER Poll Tax
A 2/3s vote from both houses of Congress is necessary in order to - ANSWER Override a
Veto
Provides for the Constitution to change with the times - ANSWER Amendment Process
Provides Congress the authority to create laws necessary to run our country - ANSWER
Elastic Clause
The decisions of the Supreme Court can be overturned by - ANSWER Congressional
Amendment
2/3s of both houses; national convention - ANSWER Proposed Amendments can be
ratified by either of these
Proposed amendments have __________ years to become ratified - ANSWER Seven
The three parts of the Constitution are - ANSWER Preamble, Articles, Amendments
Powers that belong to all governments - ANSWER Inherent Powers
The first step a territory must go through before becoming a state - ANSWER Enabling
Act
When the Federal Government requires states to provide a service - ANSWER Mandate
Instituted a Federal Income Tax - ANSWER 16th Amendment
Solutions
People rule is the concept - ANSWER Popular Sovereignty
The Preamble states - ANSWER Goals of Government
Article I lays the foundation for - ANSWER The Legislative Branch
This house was set up to give a voice to the people - ANSWER The House of
Representatives
Powers listed that belong to the Government - ANSWER Enumerated
Tax, declare war, establish post offices, regulate commerce - ANSWER Enumerated
Powers
This branch was brought up to equal power with the other two by the power of Judicial
Review. - ANSWER Judicial Branch
Supreme Court Justice from 1953 to 1969 who frequently partook in Judicial Activism -
ANSWER Earl Warren
Presidents and leaders of other countries can come to agreements that DO NOT require
approval of the Senate - ANSWER Executive Agreement
Speaking falsehoods with the intent to hurt a person or their character is called -
ANSWER Slander
, Forcing someone to pay to have the right to vote - ANSWER Poll Tax
A 2/3s vote from both houses of Congress is necessary in order to - ANSWER Override a
Veto
Provides for the Constitution to change with the times - ANSWER Amendment Process
Provides Congress the authority to create laws necessary to run our country - ANSWER
Elastic Clause
The decisions of the Supreme Court can be overturned by - ANSWER Congressional
Amendment
2/3s of both houses; national convention - ANSWER Proposed Amendments can be
ratified by either of these
Proposed amendments have __________ years to become ratified - ANSWER Seven
The three parts of the Constitution are - ANSWER Preamble, Articles, Amendments
Powers that belong to all governments - ANSWER Inherent Powers
The first step a territory must go through before becoming a state - ANSWER Enabling
Act
When the Federal Government requires states to provide a service - ANSWER Mandate
Instituted a Federal Income Tax - ANSWER 16th Amendment
