Notes

Why did the Framers include the Necessary and Proper Clause in the Constitution?
to empower Congress to pass laws needed to carry out the expressed powers

someone seeking to limit the powers of Congress to its expressed powers and only the most vital implied powers:
strict constructionist

Which of the following is not a power of congress?
entitled
Historically, most Americans prefer a constructionist government structure
F
Eight of Congress' expressed powers deal with war and:
national defense

Regulating commerce has been deemed "necessary and proper" by the U.S. Supreme Court and is this type of power
implied

Congress' foreign relations power is this type of power.
expressed

Appropriate means to:
assign
Congress can not only define crimes but in some areas impose punishment.
T
In recent years the eminent domain power of Congress has been expanded to take private property for private use
T

The necessary and proper clause is in this article of the U.S. Constitution.
Article 1]

someone seeking to limit the powers of Congress to its expressed powers and only the most vital implied powers
strict restrictions

Why did the Framers include the Necessary and Proper Clause in the Constitution?
to empower Congress to pass laws needed to carry out the expressed powers

Where is the Necessary and Proper Clause found in the Constitution?
Article 1

In McCulloch v. Maryland, the Supreme Court

The case of McCulloch v Maryland enforces what public policy?

How is the impeachment process divided between the House and Senate

Which of the following powers gives congress more creative avenues for expanding their powers?

The power to ____ provides a way of bringing charges against the President for any high crimes and misdemeanors committed while in office.

a grant for the exclusive right to make, use, or sell new or improved inventions

A(n) ____ favors a broad interpretation of the Constitution, which would extend the powers of Congress.

Where in the Constitution can congressional powers regarding dealings with foreign relations be found?

Under the 25th Amendment, the President nominates a(n) ____ to the vice presidency.

How many expressed powers of Congress deal with war and national defense?

The Congress has the power to declare war, it is spelled out, and is this type of a power.

In the constitution, where can one find the Necessary and Proper Clause?

Congress is given investigatory powers in order to

How can Congress take over a private residence?

What is the basis of the Necessary and Proper Clause?

The powers of the Necessary and Proper clause are:

Which of the following is an example of appropriations?

The implied powers doctrine, upheld in McCulloch v. Maryland, gives Congress the power to do