Ch.11 Powers of Congress

power to lay taxes

• Implied
• Expressed
• Denied

 power to declare war

• Implied
• Expressed
• Denied

 grant patents and copyrights

• Implied 
• Expressed
• Denied

establish post offices

• Implied
• Expressed
• Denied

Powers that are not expressed, but believed to be powers of Congress

• Implied Powers
• Expressed Powers
• Concurrent Powers
• Reserved Powers

Powers given to Congress by the Constitution

• Implied 
• Expressed 
• Reserved 
• Concurrent

Name the 2 parts of Congress.

• President & Supreme Court
• House of Representatives & Senate
• Supreme Court & Senate
• House of Representatives & Supreme Court

This group, led by Thomas Jefferson, believed that Congress should only have the expressed powers written in the US Constitution, along with implied powers that are absolute necessary to carry out the expressed powers.

• Strict Consturctionalists
• Ant-Federalists
• Federalists
• Liberal Constructionists

Led by Alexander Hamilton, this group believed that a expansive interpretation of the US Constitution and favored broad powers for Congress. 

• Strict Constructionalists
• Anti-Federalists
• Federalists
• Liberal Constructionists 

A charge levied by the government on property

• Legislation 
• Tax
• Public Debt
• Legal Tender