Government Unit 2.3 (Article 1:Congress)

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The necessary and proper clause in article 1 section 8 of the Constitution gives Congress ......... powers.
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Implied
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Which is an example of an expressed power Congress holds?
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Declaring war and maintaining a military
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Which statement about congress is accurate?
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It is bicameral, according to the constitution
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What is the focus of article 1 of the constitution?
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Describing the powers and structure of the legislative branch
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Why is the necessary and proper clause a source of ongoing debate?
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The clause deals with specified powers that are ambiguous and misinterpreted
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After a bill has been introduced what happens next in the lawmaking process?
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It is reviewed in a committee
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Most of article 1, section 8 of the constitution describes what kind of congressional powers?
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Expressed
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What statement about the necessary and proper clause is accurate?
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It is the source of implied powers
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Congress declares a person to be guilty of a crime without having been given a trial this is an example of...?
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A bill of attainder
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Which of these actions is forbidden by the constitution?
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Creating a law ex post facto