Asked by Dayana Delgado on Jul 13, 2024
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Explain the differences between enumerated, reserved, and concurrent powers.
Reserved Powers
Powers that are not explicitly granted to the federal government by the Constitution, and therefore are retained by the states and the people.
Concurrent Powers
Powers shared by both the federal and state governments in a federal system, such as the power to tax, borrow money, and enforce laws.
- Acquire insight into the constitutional grounds for federalism through an examination of the Supremacy Clause, the Tenth Amendment, and the distribution of powers into enumerated, reserved, and concurrent categories.
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Cherline VernetJul 17, 2024
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Enumerated powers are the authority specifically granted to the federal government in the Constitution under Article I, section 8.Reserved powers are the authority not given to the federal government and left to the states by the Tenth Amendment.Concurrent powers are the constitutional authority granted to both the federal and state governments, such as the authority to tax.
Enumerated powers are the authority specifically granted to the federal government in the Constitution under Article I, section 8.Reserved powers are the authority not given to the federal government and left to the states by the Tenth Amendment.Concurrent powers are the constitutional authority granted to both the federal and state governments, such as the authority to tax.
Learning Objectives
- Acquire insight into the constitutional grounds for federalism through an examination of the Supremacy Clause, the Tenth Amendment, and the distribution of powers into enumerated, reserved, and concurrent categories.