Markenley Luma 
Ms. MCcall 
American Government  
5/8/2015 
 
American Government Review Answers 
 
Question 1­15 Definition 
 
1. Implied Powers​
 ­ In the case of the United States government, implied powers are the  powers exercised by Congress which are not explicitly given by the Constitution itself  but necessary and proper to execute the powers which are.  2. Sovereignty​

 ­ Having supreme power within its own territory; neither subordinate nor  responsible to any other authority. 
3. Parliamentary​
 ­ a system of government having the real executive power vested in a  cabinet composed of members of the legislature who are individually and collectively  responsible to the legislature. 
4. Bicameralism​
 ­ A bicameral legislature is one in which the legislators are divided into  two separate assemblies, chambers or houses. 
5. Political Action Committee​
 ­ an organization that raises money privately to influence  elections or legislation, especially at the federal level.  6. Block Grant ​
­ a grant from a central government that a local authority can allocate to  a wide range of services. 
7. Cabinet​
 ­ a small group of people within a government who give advice to the highest  leader, such as the presid...

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