PPT-Government Powers (Division of Powers)

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. OF . CONGRESS. CONGRESSIONAL POWERS. EXPRESSED POWERS I. EXPRESSED POWERS II. IMPLIED POWERS. NONLEGISLATIVE POWERS. Congress has limits:. Government is Limited. America’s Government is Federal (split between National and States). AOS 2: On completion of this unit the student should be able to explain the role of the Commonwealth Constitution in defining law making powers within a federal structure.... Federation. In the 19. th. 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. Putting the . federal. in . federal. republic. Federalism: Powers Divided. Section 1. Why federalism?. Founding fathers saw governmental power as leading to trespasses against individual liberty.. They believed in . Objectives:. Identify ways Constitution determines the powers of state & national governments. Understand the relationship of implied powers to enumerated powers.. Compare the contrasting forms of dual & cooperative federalism.. National vs. State Government. Federalism: The idea that both the state & national government have powers.. http://bensguide.gpo.gov/9-12/government/federalism.html. Exclusive Powers of the National and State Governments. of the Constitution . Level 1. Federalism: . a system of government that divides power between a central or national government and states. Separation of Power: . divides the government into branches . 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. Constitution . Vocab. Powers the Constitution grants or delegates to the national government.. Delegated Powers. Are those powers directly expressed or stated in the Constitution by the Founders.. Most of these are found in the first three articles.. Checks and Balances. Whose got the power???. Key Question. What are the two most important powers a government can have?. What are the two most important powers a government can have?. Power of the SWORD. Congressional Power— Congressional power is limited by the fact that it has only those powers . delegated. to it by the Constitution.. Congress cannot create national public . schools. .. Congress cannot require people to . Section . 51(xxxvii) . grants power regarding:. matters referred to the Parliament of the Commonwealth by the Parliament or Parliaments of any State or States, but so that the law shall extend only to States by whose Parliaments the matter is referred, or which afterwards adopt the law.. Enumerated/Delegated (Expressed) powers . are specifically given to Congress in the Constitution.. Article 1, Section 8. of the Constitution spells out the major powers of the Congress.. The first .