The Broad Power of State Governments to Regulate Health,safety,and Morals

question 35

Multiple Choice

The broad power of state governments to regulate health,safety,and morals of the citizenry is called

• A)express power.
• B)police power.
• C)public welfare power.
• D)implied power.
• E)commerce power.

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Definitions:

Social Legitimacy

The perception or belief that an entity, action, or decision is appropriate and acceptable within a social context.

Institutionalised Aggression

Aggressive behavior that has become an accepted norm within an institution, often perpetuated by the structure or culture of the organization.

National Defence

The protection and maintenance of a country's security and sovereignty, often involving military measures against possible foreign threats or aggression.

Behaviour Control

The regulation or management of one's actions, often in accordance with societal norms or personal goals.