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Seven

How many constitutions has Texas had?

Implied powers

Which term best describes the "necessary and proper" clause, found in Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution?

The full faith and credit clause

The 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) prohibited national government recognition of same-sex marriage and allowed states to deny same-sex marriages performed in other states. Which of the following would be violated by DOMA?

Federal laws enacted under the U.S. Constitution take precedence over state laws.

What does the U.S. Constitution's national supremacy clause say?

Texas seeking reinstatement into the Union after the Civil War

What principal historic event shaped the 1866 Texas Constitution?

The U.S. Constitution does not provide for states to leave the Union.

What did the U.S. Supreme Court find in the 1869 Texas v. White case?

Delegated powers

What name is given to the powers of the national government that are specifically stated in the U.S. Constitution?

Article VI

Which article of the U.S. Constitution contains the national supremacy clause?

Eminent domain

Which of these terms describes the power of government to appropriate private property for public projects?

Federal system

In which type of government system is power divided between a national government and associated regional governments?

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What name is given to the power of the national government that are specifically stated in the US Constitution?

Delegated (sometimes called enumerated or expressed) powers are specifically granted to the federal government in Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution. This includes the power to coin money, to regulate commerce, to declare war, to raise and maintain armed forces, and to establish a Post Office.

Which powers are given to the national government and which are given to the states?

Only the federal government can coin money, regulate the mail, declare war, or conduct foreign affairs. ... .
The states retain a lot of power, however. ... .
Notably, both the states and the federal government have the power to tax, make and enforce laws, charter banks, and borrow money..

What powers are given to the national government because it is the national government of a sovereign state in the world community?

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What are powers of the US government that are named and listed in the Constitution called quizlet?

Terms in this set (32) The Constitution lists powers granted to the national government. These powers are called "expressed powers."