1.
Explain
what Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 allows
Congress to do concerning its 17
expressed powers.
Also explain the conflicting interpretations that result from the use of
this clause.
2.
Explain
the limits on Congressional power.
3.
Give
an overview of the legislative and
non-legislative powers of
Congress. Provide
specifics for each.
(chart answer allowed)
4.
Which
five powers from the 18 listed under Article I, Section 8, Clauses 1-18 do you
feel are the most
important? Give specifics to
support your choices.
5.
Explain
the inherent power of Congress to investigate. Provide specifics on the
process and powers.
6.
Explain
the inherent power of Congress to conduct legislative
oversight. Give
specifics on this practice.
7.
Explain
why the level of cooperation between
Congress and the President has
varied throughout history.