The Idea That the Federal Government Can Exercise Only the Powers

question 96

Multiple Choice

The idea that the federal government can exercise only the powers specifically articulated in the Constitution is known as the doctrine of

• A)implied powers.
• B)expressed powers.
• C)separation of powers.
• D)necessary and proper powers.
• E)original limits.

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Definitions:

Individual

A single human being as distinct from a group, class, or family.

Lack of Autonomy

Describes a situation in which individuals have little to no control or independence in their work or decision-making processes.

Participation

The act of taking part in an activity or event, often implying active involvement or engagement.

Hierarchical Thinking

A cognitive process that involves organizing concepts or systems in a structured order of ranking or levels of importance.