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Which branch of the federal government is responsible for granting reprieves and pardons?
Which branch of the federal government is responsible for granting reprieves and pardons?
- Supreme Court
- Congress
- President (correct)
- Federal courts
Which clause in the Constitution gives Congress the power to make laws that are necessary and proper for carrying out its other powers?
Which clause in the Constitution gives Congress the power to make laws that are necessary and proper for carrying out its other powers?
- The Necessary and Proper Clause (correct)
- The Implied Powers Clause
- The Enumerated Powers Clause
- The Elastic Clause
Which type of powers belong to the National Government because they are inherent to a sovereign nation?
Which type of powers belong to the National Government because they are inherent to a sovereign nation?
- Expressed powers
- Implied powers
- Enumerated powers
- Inherent powers (correct)
Which branch of the federal government has the power to regulate foreign and interstate commerce?
Which branch of the federal government has the power to regulate foreign and interstate commerce?
Which clause in the Constitution grants Congress the power to make laws that are necessary and proper for carrying out its other powers?
Which clause in the Constitution grants Congress the power to make laws that are necessary and proper for carrying out its other powers?
Which type of powers are expressly spelled out in the Constitution?
Which type of powers are expressly spelled out in the Constitution?
Under which expressed power has Congress created the Interstate highway system?
Under which expressed power has Congress created the Interstate highway system?
Which branch of the federal government has the power to grant reprieves and pardons?
Which branch of the federal government has the power to grant reprieves and pardons?
Which powers belong to the National Government because they are inherent to a sovereign nation?
Which powers belong to the National Government because they are inherent to a sovereign nation?
Which powers does the Constitution expressly deny to the National Government?
Which powers does the Constitution expressly deny to the National Government?
Which powers are not specifically granted to the National Government by the Constitution?
Which powers are not specifically granted to the National Government by the Constitution?
Which powers are created by the Necessary and Proper Clause in the Constitution?
Which powers are created by the Necessary and Proper Clause in the Constitution?
Which powers are denied to the National Government due to the silence of the Constitution?
Which powers are denied to the National Government due to the silence of the Constitution?
Which branch of the federal government has the power to declare war?
Which branch of the federal government has the power to declare war?
Which branch of the federal government is responsible for granting reprieves and pardons?
Which branch of the federal government is responsible for granting reprieves and pardons?
Which clause in the Constitution grants Congress the power to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying out its other powers?
Which clause in the Constitution grants Congress the power to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying out its other powers?
Which type of powers are expressly spelled out in the Constitution?
Which type of powers are expressly spelled out in the Constitution?
Which powers are denied to the National Government due to the silence of the Constitution?
Which powers are denied to the National Government due to the silence of the Constitution?
Which branch of the federal government is responsible for interpreting the laws and the Constitution?
Which branch of the federal government is responsible for interpreting the laws and the Constitution?
Under which expressed power has Congress created the Interstate highway system?
Under which expressed power has Congress created the Interstate highway system?
Which powers belong to the National Government because they are inherent to a sovereign nation?
Which powers belong to the National Government because they are inherent to a sovereign nation?
Which powers does the Constitution expressly deny to the National Government?
Which powers does the Constitution expressly deny to the National Government?
Which branch of the federal government has the power to regulate foreign and interstate commerce?
Which branch of the federal government has the power to regulate foreign and interstate commerce?
