| A | B |
|---|
| Strict Constructionist | Those founders who believed that the Congress should only be able to exercise its expressed powers and those implied powers absolutely neccessary to carry out those expressed powers |
| Liberal Constructionist | Those founders who favored a broad interpretation of the Constitution |
| Direct Taxes | a tax on the owner ship of land |
| Indirect Taxes | when the costs of the tax is passed on to the consumers |
| Interstate Commerce Clause | Congress' power to regulate trade that crosses state lines |
| Legal Tender | any kind of money that a ceditor must accept by law |
| Bankruptcy | a proceeding that legally frees those in debt by distrubting remaining assets those those whon a debt is owed |
| Copyright | the exclusive right of an author to reproduce, publish, and sell his or her creative work |
| Patent | a person's sole right to manufacture, use, or sell any useful art or machine |
| eminent domain | the power of the federal government to take property for public use |
| Necessary and Proper Clause | gives the Congress and the federal government implied powers |
| Impeach | to formally charge a public official/only the House has this power for federal officials |
| Expressed Powers | powers enumerated in the U.S. Constintution |
| Implied Powers | those powers that are reasonably deducted from the expressed powers |
| Wieghts and Measures | standardizing accurate gauges of time, distance, area, weigth, volume, and so on |
