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Constitutional power
Government
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Expressed powers | powers directly stated in the constitution |
| implied powers | powers that are required to carry out expressed powers |
| inherent powers | powers that are not in constitution, but required to run a government |
| what are the powers of the national government called? | delegated powers |
| what powers do the delegated powers include? | expressed, implied, and inherent |
| concurrent powers | powers national and state government share |
| reserved powers | powers reserved for the states |
| examples of an expressed power | regulate commerce among the states, levy taxes, and coin money |
| example of an implied power | the power to draft people into the armed forces |
| examples of an inherent power | control immigration; establish diplomatic relations with other countries |
| examples of concurrent powers | taxes, enforce laws, borrow money, establish courts, and spend general welfare |
| examples of reserved powers | regulate interstate commerce, administer elections, establish local government systems, and protect the public's health and welfare |