Powers the Constitution explicitly grants to Congress are known as

A. reserved powers.
B. executive powers.
C. enumerated powers.
D. elastic powers.
E. delegated powers.


Answer: C

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A. Democracies almost never fight each other. B. Democracies are generally more peaceful than authoritarian governments. C. A country in transition to democracy is as peaceful as a stable democratic country. D. A country in transition to democracy is as peaceful as a stable authoritarian country.

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Most municipal courts and all justice of the peace courts __________.

A. are not courts of record B. are presided over by judges appointed by the governor C. have mostly appellate jurisdiction D. deal only with civil cases

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The Articles of Confederation established a ________________ legislature.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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According to the Constitution, which of the following decides the presidential election outcome in the event that a single candidate does not get a majority of electoral votes?

(A) The Supreme Court (B) The Senate (C) The House of Representatives (D) Both houses of Congress (E) The sitting president

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