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Congress has several limitations. Three of those limitations are that they cannot enact new taxes on their own, they cannot place taxes on items being exported from any state, and they cannot draw money from the United States Treasury at will.

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What three expressed powers of congress regarding the military?

There are 3 main powers congress has on the US military


Which article are the powers of the congress listed in?

Congress' powers are listed in Article one of the Constitution. Specific powers are enumerated in section eight. Congress has expressed powers that are written in the Constitution and implied powers that are not expressed.


What are the powers of Congress that are written into the Constitution called?

Article 1 Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States lists eighteen "enumerated powers" of the Congress. The 9th and 10th Amendments, as part of the Bill of Rights, specifically limit the Congress from taking actions that are not explicitly authorized, stating that powers not listed are reserved to the People or to the States.


Why did the constitution specifically describe the powers of the Congress but remain vague about the powers of the president?

The Constitution's division of powers leaves the President with some exclusive powers as Commander-in-Chief, Congress with certain other exclusive powers, and a sort of "twilight zone" of concurrent powers. Congress also has the power to limit the powers of the President.The Constitution describes the powers of Congress more than those of the president because initially Congress was supposed to rule the country while the president didn't do much.


Congress' powers are limited by what three things?

#1 constitution #2 public opinion #3 supreme court, and their you go

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What three expressed powers of congress regarding the military?

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Prohibitions on the powers of the states?

In general, the prohibitions on the powers of the states is a rather conservative concept. The states in fact reserve to themselves all rights that are not specifically given by the Constitution solely to the federal government.


What are three problems with the Articles of Confederation?

The three weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation were that it limited the powers of Congress and preserved the powers of the states, Congress had little economic power, and the new confederation government was weak since there was no president to carry out the laws.


List three powers the constitution gives to congress?

A. through the expressed, or clearly stated, powers, B. through the implied, powers ( powers deducted from the clearly stated powers), C. through the inherent powers, those possessed by all sovereign states.


What are three powers of congress that you think are most important?

what is the three power of conger that you think are most important


What are the three constitutional safeguards against abuse of presidential powers?

Three safeguards against abuse of presidential power are Congress, Supreme Court, and the ability of Congress to impeach.


What are three important powers of congress?

fiscal power, trade power, and military power


Which document states the powers of congress?

The Constitution states the powers of Congress.


What clause that allows congress to have unlisted powers?

Unlisted powers of congress


What are some major specific prohibitions on States?

The states are prohibited from exercising any foreign affairs powers, unless specifically granted the right to do by Congress in limited circumstances. For example, a State could not declare war on another country.


Where does congress get its law making from?

The powers of each of the three branches of the US government are delineated in the Constitution.