PPT-Powers of Congress

Bell Ringer Give two examples of POWERS OF CONGRESS Delegated Powers Congressional powers are delegated given by the Constitution These delegated powers are either 1 Expressed 2. Bell Ringer: . Can you give an example of a power of Congress?. Delegated Powers. Congressional powers are delegated . (given) by the Constitution.. These delegated powers are either . 1.) Expressed 2.)Implied or 3.) Inherent . Plenary v. Concurrent Powers. Plenary Powers: . powers granted to a body in absolute terms, with no review of, or limitations upon, the exercise of those powers.. Concurrent Powers: . powers shared among two or more bodies, allowing checks or limits on the exercise of those powers. MR. Raymond. Limited Government. -. Article One. How Congress will work. -Congress is given certain powers. -defined in Article 1 of the Constitution. Enumerated powers (listed). Implied powers (“necessary and proper” clause). Unit IV: The Presidency and the Bureaucracy. Lesson 1. Is the modern presidency too powerful or not powerful enough?. Qualifications and Term. Formal qualifications . (established by Article II). Natural-born citizen. What’s the Difference Between . Expressed. and . Implied. ?. Expressed Powers. Implied Powers. Expressed means that they are explicitly written in the Constitution, giving Congress the direct power to regulate those areas. Powers Granted to Congress. Financing Government. Collect taxes, borrow & print money. Regulating and Encouraging American Trade and Industry. Foreign & domestic trade. Roads & Post Offices. Expressed Powers. The Power to tax. Taxes are used to provide for public needs (and we have many needs). Limits on taxing. Can only tax for public purposes or “general Welfare”. Can’t tax exports. A Simple Overview. Constitutional Powers. Powers of the President that are directly in the Constitution.. Military Powers. Commander in Chief: Civilian head of the military.. Conducting Military Action. Pair up with an elbow partner…you need pen and paper with both full names at the top. Title it “. Taxes. ” . 1.) In your words explain what is a tax, and what it is used for?. 2.) Give as many examples of the different types of taxes as you can think of (you should know at least 3 types). Article 1, Section 8 of U.S. Constitution:. Congress may exercise only those powers that are granted to it by Constitution, further defined by Bill of Rights, and other protections found in Constitution.. Concurrent powers include, but are not limited to:. Setting up courts. Creating and collecting taxes. Building highways. Borrowing money. Making and enforcing laws. Chartering banks and corporations. Chapter 6 Development of Congressional Powers Chapter 6 Section 1 Constitutional Powers The “necessary and proper” clause of the Constitution enables Congress to expand its powers. Conflicting interpretations of the elastic clause are reflected in Supreme Court rulings on the power of Congress. National . Government. State. Government. Powers Granted. Powers Denied. Delegated Powers. Reserved Powers. Concurrent Powers. Expressed. Implied. Inherent. 10. th. Amendment. Denied:. Expressly. Silence of the Constitution. National Powers. Constitution grants the national government delegated powers.. Three types of powers the national government has:. Expressed Powers. Implied Powers. Inherent Powers. Expressed Powers.