Reserved Powers
Powers given only to the States by the 10th amendment
Delegated Powers
Term for powers given to the national Government
Concurrent Powers
powers held by both national and state governments at the same time
Denied Powers
powers that neither state or national governments are allowed to have
Expressed Powers
national powers that are directly written in the Constitution
Implied Powers
national powers not expressly written but inferred from the elastic clause
inherent Powers
national powers that are naturally needed for a government
Elastic Clause
Article I, section 8 of the Constitution which is the basis for implied powers
Supremacy Clause
Article VI of the constitution which states that all laws and treaties of the United States are Superior to those of states.
Make laws, levy taxes
examples of concurrent powers
Tax exports, grant titles of nobility
examples of denied powers
Declare War, Coin money
examples of expressed powers
regulate nuclear power plants, aircraft, and the internet
example of implied powers
Establish diplomatic relations with other countries
example of inherent powers
issue professional Licenses, set speed limits
examples of reserved powers