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Powers of Federal Goverment
Delegated Powers
Implied Powers
Implied Powers are powers which have not be inscribed in the Constitution, but are essential in order for a task to be completed. One example of an implied power is : --The Air Force
Delegated Powers are powers exclusivly written in the Constitution for the national goverment such as : --Declaring War --Regulating Trade --Issuing postage price
Inherent Powers
Inherent Powers are powers which are given to the national goverment because it is the goverment of sovereign nation: -- Regulation of Immigration --Giving diplomatic recognition to states --Natural right to ensure peace
Expressed Powers
Prohibited Powers
Concurrent Powers
Exclusive Powers
Reserved Powers
Expressed Powers are powers written into the Constitution (in many word) just like delegated powers in which the national goverment can: --Admit new states --Establish post offices --Regulate interstate commerce
Prohibited Powers are powers which are denied to the state and national goverments. --National goverment may not violate the bill of rights --National goverment may not change state boundaries --State Goverment is not allowed tax imports --State goverment is also not allowed to enter into treaties
Reserved Powers are powers which are exclusive to state goverments and not the national goverment because of the statement in the 10th amendment. The powers which the states do have are : --Ability to establish local goverments --To be able to conduct elections --The establishment of a state militia -Police Power- able to legislate for welfare of the people -Establish a State Militia
Exclusive powers are powers that only the federal goverment has. A few of the exclusive powers are : --Power to deal with international affairs --The power to form treaties
Concurrent powers are powers not written in the Constitution but are implied both on the national and state governments. --Both govermens can establish courts --Both have the power to provide for the general welfare --Both have the ability to borrow money
