| A | B |
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| Coining and printing money are the responsibilities of the Treasury Department. | True |
| An ex post facto law is a law that makes an act illegal after the act has been committed. | True |
| Only federal officials may have titles of nobility. | False No U.S. officials can have titles of nobility. |
| Congress cannot tax goods being exported from a state, even if the goods are going to a foreign country. | True |
| A writ of habeas corpus is an order to a jailer to bring a prisoner before a court or to set the prisoner free. | True |
| A state can tax commerce between two states. | False |
| The Senate and the House are prohibited from adjourning without the consent of the other. | True |
| Congress does not govern the independent region of the District of Columbia. | False |
| What are expressed powers? | powers actually expressed or spelled out in the Constitution. |
| What are implied powers? | Powers that are not actually expressed. but are believed to be a power of the Congress. |
| What are prohibitions? | Things that are forbidden. |
| What is a bill of attainder? | An act passed by a Legislature to to punish a person or group without a trial. |
| Define export. | To send produced goods to another country to be sold there. |
| Define coining. | To produce coins. |
| Which chamber of Congress is called the "upper" body, the Senate or the House? | Senate |
| Which chamber of Congress is called the "lower" body, the Senate or the House? | House of Representatives |
| In which body of Congress must revenue bills begin? | House of Representtives |
| Into what three groups can Congress' power be roughly divided? | money, defense, miscellaneous |
| What power under the Constitution allows Congress to write laws about things not directly mentioned in the Constitution. | Elastic clause |
