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Article 1 Section 8: The 18 enumerated powers
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1 | to tax |
| 2 | to borrow |
| 3 | to regulate trade |
| 4 | of naturalization and bankruptcies |
| 5 | to coin money, set values, set weights and measures |
| 6 | to punish counterfeiters |
| 7 | to establish post office and post |
| 8 | to copyrights and patents |
| 9 | to establish lower courts |
| 10 | to punish felonies and piracy on high seas |
| 11 | to declare war |
| 12 | to raise troops and appropriate money for such (no longer than 2 years) |
| 13 | to maintain a navy |
| 14 | to make rules for military law |
| 15 | to call out militia |
| 16 | to train and set rules for military discipline |
| 17 | to legislate for all national lands |
| 18 | Necessary and Proper clause |