Federal and State Powers Flashcards
1
Q
What are the exclusive federal powers?
A
include the powers to
-> coin money
-> enter into treaties
-> declare war
AND
-> determine citizenship
2
Q
How are exclusive state powers limited?
A
Broad interpretation of the Commerce Clause and the spending power limit the states’ exclusive power.
3
Q
How does the Supremacy Clause work?
A
Under the Supremacy Clause, federal law supersedes conflicting state law.
