________ is the power of the courts to invalidate laws of Congress or the states that conflict with the U.S. Constitutio

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Answer: Judicial review

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The necessary and proper clause

A. is located in the Constitution in the text of the Tenth Amendment. B. has served to limit the expansion of national authority. C. was in the original Constitution but was eliminated as a consequence of the Twenty-Seventh Amendment. D. has expanded the role of the national government relative to the states. E. has increased the powers of the state governments at the expense of Congress’s powers.

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During most presidential elections among the individual states

A. you receive a portion of the electoral votes based on the percentage of the popular vote received B. the state will divide the electoral vote by the congressional district and will award one electoral vote for each district won by the candidate C. the popular vote is irrelevant and the state legislature chooses who will receive the electoral votes D. whichever candidate wins the popular vote will win all the of the electoral votes.

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