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2. This is the absolute power of a government within its own territory answer

3. What isSovereignty?

4. This is a statement in the Constitution granting Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the enumerated list of powers. answer

5. What isElastic Clause?

6. This is a person who is not a citizen of the state or country in which they reside. answer

7. What isanAlien?

8. These are powers that can only be executed by the federal government. answer

9. What are Exclusive Powers?

10. This is the system of overlapping powers among legislative, executive, and judicial branches to allow each branch to oversee the actions of the others. The president’s veto power is an example of checks and balances. answer

11. What is Checks and Balances?

12. This is a system of government in which the people participate directly in making all public policy answer

13. What was Direct Democracy?

14. This is the process the people use to remove an elected official from office. answer

15. What isRecall?

16. This is a policy that the government’s actions towards its citizens must follow established rules and procedures. answer

17. What isDue Process?

18. Powers that are held by both the federal and state governments. answer

19. What are Concurrent Powers?

20. This is the authority of a court to hear a case answer

21. What is Jurisdiction?

22. An election in which the political parties choose their candidates to run for office. answer

23. What is the Primary Election?

24. Powers that are not expressed but that the government may be inferred to have from another power. answer

25. Who are Implied Powers?

26. The three branches of government. answer

27. What is Legislative Executive Judicial?

28. This is the belief that the ultimate power of the government rests on the will of the people themselves. answer

29. What is Popular Sovereignty?

30. This is a form of government run by elected officials. answer

31. What is a Republic?

32. This is the power of a court to review a law or an official act of a government employee or agent for constitutionality or for the violation of basic principles of justice. answer

33. What is Judicial Review?

34. This is the policy that the law making, executive, and judicial powers be held by different groups of people. answer

35. What is Separation of Powers?

36. Powers specifically given to the government by the Constitution. They are also called the Enumerated Powers. answer

37. What are Delegated Powers? answer

38. This payment was meant to keep certain groups of people (mainly former slaves and African-Americans) from being allowed to vote answer

39. What was the Poll Tax?

40. This is a ruling that is not all powerful, but is restricted in what it may do by certain rights guaranteed to the people which may not be abolished or taken away from the people. answer

41. What was the Limited Government?

42. These are powers of a government to promote safety, public health, and welfare of its citizens. answer

43. What are Police Powers?

44. This is the process by which one becomes a citizen of a country if that person was not born in that country or their parents were not citizens of that country. answer

45. What is Naturalization?

46. These powers that are held for the states to execute, not for the federal government. answer

47. What are Reserved Powers?

48. These are actions of an interest group or agents to influence the policy of the government. answer

49. What is Lobbying?

50. These people run the government. People decide if they like the way things are being run. People elect them. answer