Enumerated powers Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

American Politics and the US Constitution - C963 WGU Correctly Solved 2023 natrual rights ->>Life, Liberty, and Property John Locke ->>17th century English philosopher who opposed the Divine Right of Kings and who asserted that people have a natural right to life, liberty, and property. State of Nature ->>Hypothetical condition assumed to exist in the absence of government where human beings live in "complete" freedom and general equality. Due Process ->>involves th...

"Qualified Privilege--Defamation" - Media privilege to print inaccurate information so long as a retraction is printed and there was no malice. Attaches to what your doing when your doing it "Tortious Contract Interference--Defamation* - In which a third party interferes with other's freedom to contract 14th Amendment - Equal Protection Have to have a basis to treat people, but can still treat people differently. 4 Jurisprudential Schools - Historical, Realist, Positivst, Natural Law ...

Govt 2305 Government 2305 Collin College Questions with complete solution Govt 2305: Exam #2 (Quiram-Blinn) Federalism - correct answer 1 of 3 methods gov'ts used to organize power 50% power from the states 50% power from the central gov't (shared equally between national and state) what is Ron's definition of "Federalism"? - correct answer "like a frat" -some benefit of joining a group & have some sort of obligation to uphold for joining Unitary - correct answer Ce...

Natural Rights The right to life, liberty, and property; believed to be given by God; no government may take them away. State of Nature A theory on how people might have lived before societies came into existence. Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:03 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More Due Process The requirement that government, when dealing with people, have in place a fair procedure which it equally applies to all. ...

Articles of Confederation - ºadopted by the Second Continental Congress on November 15, 1777; ºEstablished unicameral system º all powers not specifically delegated to Congress belonged to the states. Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation - 1) Congress did not have the direct power to tax or to regulate interstate and foreign trade; 2)Congress had no authority to raise an army on its own and had to requisition troops from the states. All major policy issues — war and peac...

WGU C963 - Objective Assessment|Complete with 100% Correct Answers Major contributors to social contract theory Hobbes, Locke, Reasseau Social Contract Theory We need food, clothing and shelter to survive and nothing should interfere with our ability to obtain them. We may also choose to believe in a god. The belief gives definition to our existance. Therefore it is important we define ourselves as individuals. Enlightenment Influence on Constitution Bill of Rights and the Second Amendment...

PUBH 6012 Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+ What are the core functions of our public health system? - Answer-Assessment Policy development Assurance What are the powers of the federal govt - Answer-- Limited to those specifically enumerated (Tenth Amendment) - Tax o Raise revenue o Regulate private activities by influencing economic decision making - Spend o Allocate resources o Set conditions for receipt of funds o Regulate private activities by influencing economic decisio...

What makes a federal system, like that of the United States, different from a confederacy and unitary national government? correct answers-The federal gov't can enact and enforce laws in certain areas of public policy -The state gov't also has reserved powers -legal powers and boundaries can be altered What is judicial review? Why has it been important for the development of federalism over time? correct answers-review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislativ...

What are the Articles of Confederation? - the original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781 (replaced by the US Constitution in 1789) What were the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation? - 1) Confederate congress was the only national branch of government and it served a limited function as coordinator between the states 2) States were the all powerful sovereigns within their own borders 3) No federal executive 4) No federal judiciary What are the differences between the...

What does liberalism believe about the relationship between church and state? - Answer-They should be separate Those who opposed the ratification of the Constitution were called? - Answer-Federalists The necessary and proper clause is found in which part of the Constitution? - Answer-Article 1 Shay's Rebellion was - Answer-An uprising by veterans and farmers that highlighted some of the problems with the Articles of Confederation Population-based representation in the legislature was part...