State/Federal Powers

National Powers

Punish offenses against the law of the nation

National Powers

Make treaties

National Powers

Admit new states to the union

National Powers

Develop roads and postal service

National Powers

Punish the counterfeiting of money

National Powers

Create naturalization laws

National Powers

Provide, organize, and maintain armed forces

National Powers

Administer the Capitol district and military bases

National Powers

Organize, arm, and discipline state militias when called to suppress insurrections and invasions

National Powers

Punish piracies and felonies on the seas

National Powers

Establish standard weights and measures

National Powers

Coin and regulate money

National Powers

Provide for copyrights for authors and inventors

National Powers

Regulate interstate and foreign commerce

National Powers

Raise and support armies

National Powers

Declare war

National Powers

Establish courts inferior to the U.S. Supreme Court

National Powers

Lay and collect taxes for the common defense and the general welfare

State Powers

Conduct local, state, and national elections

State Powers

Regulate land use

State Powers

Establish insurance laws

State Powers

Redistrict U.S. House districts

State Powers

Provide education

State Powers

Protect public health and safety

State Powers

Regulate occupations and professions

State Powers

Establish criminal laws (except on high seas)

State Powers

Ratify amendments to the U.S. Constitution

State Powers

Protect property rights

State Powers

Regulate intrastate commerce

State Powers

Regulate banks and credit

State Powers

Regulate charities

State Powers

Administer family laws (marriage and divorce)

State Powers

Build and maintain infrastructure (roads, bridges, canals, ports)

Concurrent Powers

Held by authorities at both levels of government

Concurrent Powers

States and the national government can both": levy and collect taxes, define crimes, run court systems, and improve lands

Concurrent Powers

Make policy

Concurrent Powers

Raise & spend money

Concurrent Powers

Borrow money

Concurrent Powers

Implement policy

Concurrent Powers

Charter banks and corporations

Concurrent Powers

Establish courts

Concurrent Powers

Take private property for public use (eminent domain)