Powers

Question 1

Exclusive Powers

Answer 1

Powers given exclusively to the Federal/National government by the constitution (types of exclusive powers: Expressed, Enumerated, Implied, Inherent, Delegated)

Question 2

Concurrent Powers

Answer 2

Powers shared by the Federal and State Governments
(ex. taxes)

Question 3

Reserved Powers

Answer 3

Powers granted to State Governments only, 10th Amendment

Question 4

Examples of Exclusive Powers

Answer 4

Coining money, regulating interstate and foreign commerce, regulating the mail, declaring war, raising armies, conducting foreign affairs, establishing rules of naturalization

Question 5

Examples of Concurrent Powers

Answer 5

Taxation, lawmaking and enforcement, chartering banks and corporations, taking land for public use-eminent domain, establishing courts, borrowing money

Question 6

Examples of Reserved Powers

Answer 6

Conducting elections, establishing local governments, providing for public safety, health, warfare, maintaining militia, ratifying constitutional amendments, marriage, Licenses/certifications, 10th Amendment junk