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Are all powers of congress specifically listed in the constitution expressed powers or reserved powers?
Expressed powers are powers of Congress specifically listed in the Constitution.
Why does the constitution have a long list of powers for the federal government but not for the states?
The American Constitution delegates all powers not specifically assigned to the Federal government to the States. This is know as the 'residual powers clause' and is outlined in Article I.
Powers that are not specifically outlined in the Constitution but are necessary to fulfill the requirements of the Constitution are called?
Powers that are necessary to fulfill the requirements of the Constitution, but are not specifically outlined in the Constitution, are called implied powers. The opposite would be expressed powers.
What are the legislative powers that are specifically listed called?
Expressed powers: these powers are specifically listed in the Constitution
What are the enumerated powers of the constitution?
Enumerated powers are the powers that are specifically stated.
What Enumerated powers?
Enumerated powers are the powers explicitly granted to congress by the Constitution. powers that are specifically mentioned, or listed, in the Constitution
What is Powers Congress that are specifically spelled out in the constitution?
Expressed Powers
Which powers does the constitution specifically grant to the states?
No, actually the reverse. The Constitution states that all powers not specifically granted to the Federal Government are reserved for the state.
How does the constitution limit the powers of the government?
The Constitution limits the power of government by specifically listing powers it does and does not have.
Where would one find a list of powers forbiden to congress?
The powers forbidden to the US Congress (and Federal Government in general) are listed in the US Constitution in a very simply fashion. Congress is permitted those powers specifically stated (and implied) in the Constitution. Powers not enumerated in the Constitution are reserved for the States, or for the People. So what is permitted to the Congress is listed, but not what is forbidden.
What powers are specifically mentioned in the constitution?
enumerated
What do we call the powers of Congress that are specifically listed in the constitution?
Delegated powers of the National Gov. that are spelled out in the Constitution are called expressed powers, aka "enumerated powers"
