7456533239 | Maintain armed forces | Delegated Power | 0 | |
7456535972 | Declare war | Delegated Power | 1 | |
7456538151 | Establish courts | Concurrent Power | 2 | |
7456540899 | Establish post offices | Delegated Power | 3 | |
7456543258 | Maintain law and order | Concurrent Power | 4 | |
7456546764 | Levy taxes | Concurrent Power | 5 | |
7456550278 | Borrow money | Concurrent Power | 6 | |
7456552580 | Take land for public use | Concurrent Power | 7 | |
7456555066 | Provide for public welfare | Concurrent Power | 8 | |
7456558717 | Control public education | Reserved Power | 9 | |
7456567248 | Protect public health and safety | Reserved Power | 10 | |
7456569615 | Conduct elections | Reserved Power | 11 | |
7456572348 | Establish local governments | Reserved Power | 12 | |
7456581638 | Make marriage laws | Reserved Power | 13 | |
7456598009 | Punish criminals | Concurrent Power | 14 | |
7458311601 | Protect the nation | Inherent power | 15 | |
7458314069 | Regulating Immigration | Inherent power | 16 | |
7458319329 | Establishing diplomatic relations | Inherent power | 17 | |
7458330023 | Inherent powers | Powers a government exercises simply because it's a government | 18 | |
7458339805 | Expressed powers | Powers found in first three articles also known as enumerated powers | 19 | |
7458350523 | Implied powers | Not specifically listed in the Constitution but needed to carry out the expressed powers - derived from the Necessary & Proper Clause | 20 | |
7458413284 | Govern U.S. territories and admit new states | Delegated Powers | 21 | |
7458423392 | Regulate alcoholic beverages | Reserved Power | 22 | |
7458428395 | Manage professional licenses | Reserved Power | 23 | |
7458466611 | Charter Banks | Concurrent Power | 24 | |
7458470565 | Ratify Constitutional Amendments | Reserved Power | 25 | |
7538457658 | Levy tariffs | Delegated Power | 26 | |
7538493734 | Delegated Powers | Powers of the national government (aka enumerated powers) | 27 | |
7538498131 | Reserved Powers | Powers of state governments | 28 | |
7538502523 | Concurrent Powers | Powers shared by both national and state governments | 29 | |
7538539006 | Regulate foreign and interstate trade | Delegated Power | 30 | |
7538573809 | Coin Money | Delegated Power | 31 | |
7538578184 | Regulate intrastate trade | Reserved Power | 32 |
AP GOV Government Powers Flashcards
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