The "Federal" in Federalism

Expressed & Implied Powers:

• make copyright laws

• provide army/navy

• decide units of measure

• rules about trade between states& nations

• print money

• spend money for general welfare

• make treaties/foreign relations

• declare war

• make laws “necessary & proper” to carry out powers

• establish post office

Concurrent Powers

• collect taxes

• make & enforce laws

• establish court

• borrow money

• protect public health & safety

Reserved Powers:

• provide police & emergency services

• issue driver’s & marriage license

• conducting elections

• establish local government

• charter banks & corp

• rules about businesses instate

• run public schools

• use any power the constitution doesn’t

• to give federal government or deny states.