Powers Granted Vs. Powers Denied in Constitution
to change state boundaries
Power Denied to National Government
to tax articles exported from one state to another
Power Denied to National Government
to abridge the privaleges or immunites of citizens (14th Amendment)
Power Denied to State Governments
to coin money (state gov.)
Power Denied to State Governments
to enter into treaties
Power Denied to State Governments
to impair obligations of contracts
Power Denied to State Governments
to tax imports of exports
Power Denied to State Governments
to deny citizens the right to vote because of race, color, of previous servitude (14th Amendment)
Power Denied to both levels of government
to deny citizens the right to vote because of sex (19th Amendment)
Power Denied to both levels of government
to grant titles of nobility
Power Denied to both levels of government
to permit slavery (13th Amendment)
Power Denied to both levels of government
to coin money (national gov.)
Power Granted to National Government
to conduct foreign relations
Power Granted to National Government
to declare war
Power Granted to National Government
to establish courts inferior to the Supreme Court
Power Granted to National Government
to establish post offices
Power Granted to National Government
to make laws necessary ans proper to carry out the foregoing powers
Power Granted to National Government
to provide an army and a navy
Power Granted to National Government
to regulate commerce with foreign nations & among states
Power Granted to National Government
to conduct elections
Power Granted to State Governments
to establish local governments
Power Granted to State Governments
to exert powers the Constitution does not delegate to the national government or prohibit the states from using
Power Granted to State Governments
to ratify amendments to the federal Constitution
Power Granted to State Governments
to regulate commerce within a state
Power Granted to State Governments
to take measures for public health, safety, and morals
Power Granted to State Governments
to borrow money
Power Granted to both levels of government
to charter banks and corporations
Power Granted to both levels of government
to establish courts
Power Granted to both levels of government
to make and enforce laws
Power Granted to both levels of government
to spend money for the general welfare
Power Granted to both levels of government
to take private property for public purposes, with just compensation
Power Granted to both levels of government
to tax
Power Granted to both levels of government