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a legal member of a state and/or country

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citizen

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powers shared by the national, state, and/or local government

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concurrent powers

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the powers specifically given to the federal government, also known as delegated powers; they may not be used by state governments

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expressed, enumerated powers

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the national level of government; the government of the United States

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federal government

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a system of government in which power is divided and shared between national, state, and local government

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federalism

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powers not written in the U.S. Constitution but are necessary and proper in order for the federal government to carry out the expressed powers

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implied powers

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powers not listed in the U.S. Constitution but are necessary for the federal government to function

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inherent powers

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the governing body of a city or county; a local government

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municipality

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something the government is required to do

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obligation

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powers that are not granted to the federal government that belong to (are reserved for) the states and the people

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reserved powers