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Commerce Power
Power of congress to regulate interstate and foreign trade
Copyright
exclusive right of an author to reproduce, publish, and sell his or her creative work
Indirect tax
one first paid by one person but then passed on to another
Direct tax
paid by person on whom it is imposed
legal tender
any money that a creditor must by law except in payment of debts
Patent
grants a person the sole right to manufacture, use or sell any new and useful art, machine, manufacture or composition of matter
bankruptcy
legal proceeding in which the bankrupts assets
eminent domain
inherent power to take private property for public use
strict constructionist
(Thomas Jefferson) one who argues a narrow interpretation of the constitution provision, in particular those granting powers
Liberal constructionist
(Alexander Hamilton) one who argues a broad interpretation of constitution
successor
a replacement, someone to fill the vacancy, subject to majority vote in both houses
deficit financing
spending more than you borrow
necessary and proper clause
gives congress power to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution of constitution
impeach
to accuse, bring charges
subpoena
legal order directing one to appear in court and or to produce certain evidence