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Powers of the states are:
- Establish local governments
- Issue licenses (driver, hunting, marriage, etc.)
- Regulate intrastate (within the state) commerce
- Conduct elections
- Ratify amendments to the U.S. Constitution
- Provide for public health and safety
- Exercise powers neither delegated to the national government or prohibited from the states by the U.S.
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∙ 10y ago- Provide school and education
- Provide protection
- Police
- Provide safety
- Fire departments
- Give a driver licence
- Approve zoning and land use
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∙ 11y agoA few powers of the states was to provide education, provide protection, provide safety, give drivers and marriage licences.
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∙ 9y agoOne power of the state is to set laws to determine when a person is of legal age to drink alcohol. The state also controls the amount that is spent on education in the K-12 setting.
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∙ 12y agopower to issue a driver,s license
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∙ 11y agoprovide schooling and education
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∙ 13y agothey can hurt you
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∙ 11y agoto make treaties.
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What is one reason the constitution divides powers between the federal government and states governments?
To limit the power of the federal government
Is it true or false that the case of Marbury v Madison gave the US Supreme Court the power of judicial review?
False, the US Constitution gives the US Supreme court power over all cases and all types of cases with very few withheld: quoting the US Constitution Article III section 1 "The judicial power of the United States, shall be vested in one Supreme Court" section 2 "The judicial power shall extend to all cases, in law and equity, arising under this Constitution, the laws of the United States, and treaties made, or which shall be made, under their authority;--to all cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls;--to all cases of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction;--to controversies to which the United States shall be a party;--to controversies between two or more states;--between a state and citizens of another state;--between citizens of different states;--between citizens of the same state claiming lands under grants of different states, and between a state, or the citizens thereof, and foreign states, citizens or subjects."
Who had more power under the articles the national government or the states?
the national gov. had too much power in some areas and the states had to much power in others. for example, the states had the power to print their own currency, which led to confusion for travelers because they had to stop and trade one states coins for anothers.
How many courts did the constitution create?
One. Article 3 of the Constitution states that the judicial power of the United States shall be vested in one Supreme Court and such other inferior courts as Congress may create. Article 1 gives Congress the power to create tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court is the only constitutionally created court.
What is the elastic cause of the Constitution?
The Elastic Clause or Necessary and Proper Clauseis the section of Article One of the United States Constitution that states[The Congress shall have Power] - To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.
Was one argument against ratification of the Constitution that it gave too much power to the states?
NO. The Anti-Federalists who opposed the US Constitution were angered that the Constitution gave too little power to the states and too much power to the federal government.
Under our Constitution some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
- Provide school and education- Provide protection- Police- Provide safety- Fire departments- Give a driver licence- Approve zoning and land use
What is one limit the first article of the constitution placed on the states?
One limit in the Constitution is that the government cannot create a state based church...this is under the Establishment clause.
Under our constition some powers belong to the states what is one power of the states?
to make treaties
What is the main idea of the constitution?
Our Fore Fathers of The United States (name from The Constitution) decided a revolution to be in place.The Constitution deploys amendments (one recommending no one big power between forces such as the government) to have power over one another. (Three Branches Judicial, Legislative, and Executive are equally divided.
In the American system of government who has the power?
The United States having as complex a government as it has, the people have the power through their representatives but no one holds more power than the Constitution.
How does the constitution limit congressonal power?
The constitution provides us with the System of Checks and Balances. It gives one branch of government power over another branch. The constitution specifically limits congressional powers by saying that the states hold the ultimate rights.
What part of the Florida constitution protects individual rights?
The Declaration of Independence doesn't provide protections to any state. Florida is one of 50 states therefore it is protected under the laws and constitution of the United States.
What was the chief reason for the reluctance in many of the states before they would ratify the constitution?
The chief reason they objected to the Constitution was the shift from state to federal governance. The Constitution stripped away a lot of power from the states, and placed it under the Federal Government. Having just ousted one tyrannical government, they didn't want to open the door to another one,. As a result, some states were reluctant to sign.
What is one reason the constitution divides powers between the federal government and states governments?
To limit the power of the federal government
What is the difference between the Constitution of the United States and this Constitution for the United States?
There is only one constitution for the US. That fact that you do not know this disturbs me.
What is a power that the executive branch has over the judicial branch and where can it be found?
The Powers to Tax and to Declare War are held by the Legislative Branch, exclusively as well as the Power to Impeach the president or vice president. These powers can be found in Article One of the United States Constitution.
