Unit 2 Vocab by Jonathan Rodriguez https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851 Made with the strength to succeed en-us 2019-02-21 17:27:51 UTC 2025-12-07 11:21:50 UTC hello@padlet.com Popular Sovereignty jrodriguez39 https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333751769 The concept that the authority of the government is created by the people 

Examples:
- When electing for President
- When electing for Senators ]]> 2019-02-21 17:29:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333751769 Separation of Powers jrodriguez39 https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333756336 The equal division and distribution among the three branches of the government 

Examples: 
- Judicial branch
- Executive branch
Legislative branch]]> 2019-02-21 17:36:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333756336 Checks and Balances jrodriguez39 https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333758068 Counterbalancing influences of each branch in order to keep one branch of government from overpowering the others

Examples:  
- The Senate approves presidential appointments 
- The President can veto laws that the Congress creates ]]> 2019-02-21 17:39:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333758068 Federalism jrodriguez39 https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333762917 The division of the state powers and nationals powers

Examples: 
- Paying taxes to both the national and state governments 
- Regulate business within the state ]]> 2019-02-21 17:47:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333762917 Rule of Law jrodriguez39 https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333768718 All individuals, governments, and institutions are obligated to obey the law 

Examples:
- Officers must respect the constitution
- The President is required to obey the law 


]]> 2019-02-21 17:56:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333768718 Expressed Powers jrodriguez39 https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333778142 Powers that are written in the constitution, giving direct power to whoever it pertains to

Examples: 
- The power to tax and spend 
- Coin money]]> 2019-02-21 18:12:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333778142 Implied Powers jrodriguez39 https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333781755 Powers that haven't been explicitly written in the constitution, but are suggested

Examples:
- Establishment of banks by Congress 
- Regulate commerce with foreign nations ]]> 2019-02-21 18:17:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333781755 Reserved Powers jrodriguez39 https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333798765 Political power that is reserved only for the states 

Examples: 
- Build Roads 
- Borrow money ]]> 2019-02-21 18:35:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333798765 Concurrent Powers jrodriguez39 https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333820227 Political power that can be independently exercised by both the federal and state government 

Examples: 
- The power to tax 
- Establish laws ]]> 2019-02-21 18:52:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333820227 Judicial Review jrodriguez39 https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333822841 The interpretation of whether or not a legislative act is constitutional 

Examples: 
- Marbury V. Madison 
- Plessey V. Ferguson ]]> 2019-02-21 18:56:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jrodriguez39/wt4anl4mn851/wish/333822841