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Powers of the government are divided between the national government and state governments.

• Federalism

• Popular Sovereignty

• Separation of Powers

Powers that are delegated (assigned) to the national government?

• Implied Powers

• Enumerated Powers

• Concurrent Powers

What are enumerated powers?

• Powers given to the state governments

• Powers given to the national government

• Powers both the state and national governments have

True or False: Declaring war is an Enumerated (National) Power.

• True

• False

Grants Congress the power to make any laws necessary or proper to carry out the enumerated powers (Necessary and Proper Clause) falls under . . .

• Implied Powers

• Denied Powers

• Concurrent Powers

True or False: Implied Powers are written in the Constitution and give Congress specific powers.

• True

• False

Powers that BOTH the National and State governments have and carry out are called . . .

• Reserved Powers

• Concurrent Powers

• Enumerated Powers

Powers not denied to the National government but not denied to the states (aka State Powers) are called . . .

• Reserved Powers

• Concurrent Powers

• Enumerated Powers

Clearly DENIED to the National Government and include the reserved powers of that are not DENIED to the states are called . . .

• Denied Powers

• Enumerated Powers

• Reserved Powers

If a state law goes against a federal law, the federal law will be followed. What is this called?

• Federal Clause

• Supremacy Clause

• Commerce Clause

• Santa Clause