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| those powers of the national government that are written in the Constitution |
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| those powers that have been deemed “necessary and proper” for Congress to complete their tasks |
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| those powers that are assumed to have been given to the national government |
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| one who argues that if the constitution doesn’t say you can’t do something, then you can’t |
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| argue for a broad view of the powers given to the government by the constitution |
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| a general agreement between different groups |
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| a charge taken by the government in order to meet public needs |
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| a tax taken on one party but given to another for payment ex: sales tax |
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| all the money borrowed by the government not paid back |
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| practice of borrowing to pay off previous debt |
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| exclusive power of Congress to regulate interstate and foreign trade |
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| any kind of money that a creditor must, by law, accept for payment for debts ex: dollar bill/bills |
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| the legal proceeding by which a bankrupt person’s assets are distributed among those to whom one owes debts |
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| the legal process by which citizens of one country become citizens of another |
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| the legal right of a person to publish, copy, and sell one’s creations |
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| a license issued to the inventor of a new product |
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| power of a government to take private property for public use |
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| to assign for a particular use |
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| necessary and proper clause |
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| the constitutional clause that gives Congress the right to make all laws “necessary and proper” for executing its powers |
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| principle or fundamental philosophy |
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| a person who inherits a title or office |
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| to bring formal charges against a public official |
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| to find one not guilty of a crime |
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| issue a formal condemnation |
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| an order for a person to appear and to produce documents or other requested materials |
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1. must be for public purposes
2. cannot tax exports
3. direct tax must be apportioned among the states
4. all duties, imposts, and excises must be uniform throughout the U.S. |
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| What are the four explicit limitations on the taxing power |
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