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1Implied powers of the federal governmentby tmcadaragh065 termsJuly 23, 2009
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1powers not specifically mentioned in the constitution62 sets
2powers that congress has that are not stated explicitly in the constitution31 sets
3powers inferred from the express powers that allow congress to carry out its functions20 sets
4powers that the government requires to carry out the expressed constitutional powers10 sets
5not expressed, but may be considerered through the use of the necessary and proper (elastic) clause9 sets
6powers of congress not stated in the constitution7 sets
7powers of the federal government that go beyond those enumerated in the constitution6 sets
8powers assumed by the federal government, that are assumed to be necessary and proper to carry out its delegated powers into effect.6 sets
9powers inferred from the express powers that allow congress to carry out its functions.6 sets
10those delegated powers of the national government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the constitution6 sets
11powers that were not expressly forbidden in the constitution5 sets
12powers claimed by congress which are not specifically enumerated in the constitution, but are implied in its necessary and proper clause (article i, section 8).5 sets
13those delegated powers of the national gov't that are not specifically stated in the constitution, but are implied by the interpretation of the elastic clause4 sets
14powers that were not specifically mentioned in the constitution4 sets
15powers that the government requires to carry out the expressed constitutional powers.4 sets
16those delegated powers of the national government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the constitution; those "necessary and proper" to carry out the expressed powers.4 sets
17powers derived from the "necessary and proper" clause of article i, section 8, of the constitution. such powers are not specifically expressed, but are implied through the expansive interpretation of delegated powers3 sets
18those delegated powers of the national government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the constitution; those "necessary and proper" to carry out the expressed powers3 sets
19powers not specifically defined in the constitution3 sets
20constitutional powers not explicitly listed in the constitution3 sets
21a power that is not really stated directly but is "implied" in article i, section 8, clause 18 of the constitution. this is called the "necessary and proper" clause of the "elastic" clause.3 sets
22hamilton used these powers to defend the formation of a national bank as "necessary and proper"3 sets
23madison's argument that the government has the right to pass any "necessary and proper" laws. the argument of implied powers helped madison win and create the bank of the united states.2 sets
24laws written in a legal document2 sets
25the powers of the national government that are not enumerated in the constitution but that congress claims are necessary and proper for the national government to fulfill its enumerated powers in accordance with the necessary and proper clause of the constitution.2 sets
26powers that congress has that are not stated explicitly in the constitution.2 sets
27those delegated powers of the national government that are suggested by the expressed powers2 sets
28duties of congress not written down in the constitution2 sets
29powers for congress that are not stated explicitly in the constitution2 sets
30powers that the government need to carry out its duties but that are not written2 sets
31certain powers of the national government are not stated in writing2 sets
32powers that the government needs to carry out as its expected duty, but these powers are not in the constitution, or written down2 sets
33those powers in the constitution that are not listed or delegated. an example is the elastic clause, giving congress the right to make laws that are "necessary and proper."2 sets
34powers derived from the enumerated powers and the necessary and proper clause; these powers are not stated specifically but are considered to be reasonably implied through the exercise of delegated powers2 sets
35the broad constitutional grant of power to congress that allows it to make all laws that are "necessary and proper" to carry out its enumerated functions.2 sets
36powers not specifically granted to congress by the us constitution that are suggested to be necessary to carry out the powers delegated to congress under the constitution2 sets
37powers not mentioned specifically in the constitution as belonging to congress but inferred as necessary and proper for carrying out the enumerated powers.2 sets
38are powers that are not written down inthe constitution but complement the express powers, powers not specifically mentioned in the constitution2 sets
39powers not stated in the constitution2 sets
40unspecified powers of congress denoted by the necessary and proper clause; congress shall also have the power "to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers."; sometimes referred to as the "elastic" clause because it can be "stretched" to include almost any other power that congress might try to assert2 sets