Concurrent Powers
Checks and balances
The division of powers between the national and state governments called federalism. This division of powers is facilitated by the federal government.
Concurrent Powers
power is divided between national goverment
They are called reserved powers.
They are called reserved powers.
Concurrent Powers
Division of powers
Powers shared by the national and state governments are called concurrent powers. These powers are exercised independently by both levels of government simultaneously. Examples include the power to tax, maintain courts, and regulate commerce.
federal
They are called reserved powers.
The powers the U.S. government holds due to the fact that these powers have generally been held by national governments, are referred to as inherent powers. Other kinds of powers are expressed powers and implied powers.