What powers are denied to the national government?

Answer 1

Powers of State government: Establish local governments (cities, towns), Issue licenses (driver, hunting, marriage), Regulate intrastate commerce, conduct elections, ratify amendment to the U.S constitution, provide for public health and safety (police, etc.), exercise powers neither delegated to the national government or prohibited from the states by the federal government, and set the constitution of the state (legal drinkg age, gambling age, etc.)

Answer 2

In the United States Constitution there are five powers that are denied to the states. They are not to make treaties, not to coin money, not to pass Ex Post Facto Laws, and not to impair contracts.

Answer 3

It's in the Constitution. 4 examples of powers denied to Congress are suspending habeas corpus, passing an ex post facto law, laying an unproportional direct tax, or preferring the ports of one state over those of another.

Answer 4

The powers denied the national government according to the U. S. Constitution are as follows:

• May not violate the Bill of Rights
• May not impose export taxes among states
• May not use money from the Treasury without the passage and approval of an appropriations bill
• May not change state boundaries

In addition, neither the national government nor the state governments may do the following.

• Grant titles of nobility
• Permit slavery (13th Amendment)
• Deny citizens the right to vote due to race, color, or previous servitude (15th Amendment)
• Deny citizens the right to vote because of gender (19th Amendment)

Answer 5

The US Congress and the other two branches of the federal government share powers, it creates the so-called balance of power. With that said the US Congress may not perform the following duties: 1. Cannot negotiate treaties; 2. Cannot sign bills into laws; Cannot decide on the constitutionality of laws; and 4. Cannot nominate Supreme Court justices. These are but a few of many things that the US Constitution does not provide for the US Congress.