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Vocabulary Review: Implied Powers (Federal Powers Not Stated in Constitution)
English (Vocabulary, Social Studies)
High School (9-12)
Question Content
powers given to the national (federal) government that are not stated in the U.S. Constitution
Correct Answer
Implied Powers
Detailed Solution Steps
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1. Analyze the definition: federal powers, not stated in Constitution.
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2. Recall U.S. government powers (e.g., implied, delegated, reserved).
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3. Confirm 'Implied Powers' are powers inferred from the 'necessary and proper' clause (Article I, Section 8) to carry out enumerated powers (e.g., national bank power from commerce power).
Knowledge Points Involved
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Implied Powers
Powers of the U.S. federal government not explicitly stated in the Constitution but inferred from the 'necessary and proper' clause to execute enumerated powers (e.g., national bank to facilitate commerce).
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Necessary and Proper Clause
Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: gives Congress power to make laws 'necessary and proper' for carrying out enumerated powers (basis for implied powers).
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