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POWERS OF THE GOVERNMENT

Powers of government

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Page 1: Powers of government

POWERS OF THE GOVERNMENT

Page 2: Powers of government

ENUMERATED POWERSPA

SS

LAW

SREGULATE TRADE

CONDUCT

BUSINESS IN

FOREIGN

COUNTRIES

RAISE AND

SUPPORT

ARMY

COIN AND PRINT MONEY

ESTABLISH POST OFFICE

REGULATE IMMIGRATION

Page 3: Powers of government

IMPLIED POWERS

Powers not written in the Constitution, but suggested Also known as the Elastic Clause Allows Congress to pass laws to the government

conduct its business.

Examples:Establish a federal aid program Minimum

wage

Draft the army Establishing the federal reserve

Page 4: Powers of government

POWERS DENIED TO STATE AND NATIONAL GOVERNMENT

CHANGE STATE

BOUNDARIES

COIN MONEYSTATE ONLY

TO ENTER INTO TREATIES TO GRANT

TITLES OF

NOBILITYTO PERMIT

SLAVERY

TO DENY CITIZENS THE RIGHT TO VOTE BECAUSE OF RACE, SEX, OR COLOR