Politics of the United States
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- How does the legislative branch use checks and balances on the executive branch?
- Which type of power is specifically listed in the Constitution?
- The "Necessary and Proper Clause" is also known as the _______________.
- Which type of power is not delegated to the National Government and given to the states?
- Which form of federalism is traditionally used in time of crisis?
- Which branch of government contains both the House and the Senate?
- The executive branch uses checks and balances on the Legislative branch because the ____________ is the president of the senate.
- The next step to a new amendment is to be proposed by a _______ vote of both houses of congress, or proposed by a constitutional convention called by congress on a petition of __________ of the 50 states.
- What best describes having each branch of government check in and monitor the others?
- Which form of Federalism has two levels of government that are clearly defined with branches by declaring laws _____________.
- This branch can use checks and balances on the judicial branch by the appointment of federal judges.
- Which form of federalism has two levels?
- The second step to amending the constitution is to be ratified by __________ of the 50 state legislatures, or ratified by __________ of special constitutional conventional called by the 50 sates.
- Which branch of government has the sole power to declare war, according to the Constitution?
- Article IV of the constitution is the _________________, stating that the constitution is the Supreme Law of the land.
- The legislative branch uses checks and balances on the Judicial branch by the appointment of federal _______________.
- What is one of the main jobs of the Executive Branch?
- Which amendment reserves powers for the states?
- Which form of Federalism has power shifted back to the states?
- What best describes the method of distributing power where power is divided among the national and regional governments?