State Constitution
State Constitution
THe US Constitution is the document that defines the set up of the US federal government.
There is no one clause addressing national (federal) government power. Practically the entire document is a collection of limits and blocks, and checks and balances set upon the power and authority of the federal government.
Policy set by federal government.
The United States Constitution was the document that established the Federal system of government. The US Constitution was, in its time, a revolutionary document that recognized the freedoms of its citizens. At the time of its ratification, most of the world's established countries did not have the freedoms the the US Constitution recognized.
That document was called the Articles of Confederation.
The Federal Government issues a U. S patent that protects inventors inventions for a set amount of time. A normal patent is usually good for 20 years.
Expressed Powers
A constitution is a document that sets down the fundamental political principles of a government.
The various federal program are usually set up by the federal government of the day. The federal program that is set up has to be anchored in the constitution.
granted the federal government control over interstate commerce.
The general purposes of American Government.