American Government Quiz 2
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Define the following word:A system of government in which a written constitution divides the power of government on a territorial basis between a central or national government, and several regional governments, usually called states or provinces.
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In the second instalment of our ongoing quiz series on the topic of American Government, we’ll be seeing what you know about a wide range of topics including the constitution, congressional acts, justice and more. What do you know? Let’s find out in American Government Quiz 2!
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Powers that are not stated in the constitution, but reasonably suggested or implied by the expressed powers
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The ________ ___________ are those powers set aside by the states.
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The legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one state is returned to that state is _________________.
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A congressional act directing a territory that wants to become a state to frame a proposed state constitution is called ______________ ________________
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The principle of _____________ expresses the concept that government must be conducted according to constitutional principles.
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Rule of law
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Limited government
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Constitutionalism
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Judicial review
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