One power that the national government has gained is the ability to regulate interstate commerce. This authority, derived from the Commerce Clause in the U.S. Constitution, has expanded the federal government's role in economic activities across state lines, allowing it to implement regulations that affect trade, transportation, and communication. Over the years, this power has been interpreted broadly, enabling the national government to address various issues, including labor standards and environmental protections.
union government.
Describe the main components of this first national government
federal
federal
The name for a government that exerts restricted power over the population is a limited government.
could not tax had no armed forces state government had more power than national government had only one form of government (the legislative) could not enforce it's laws
The national government can mean the president, the House, the Senate, Congress, or the Supreme Court. National government can also refer to the combination of all parts of the government.
Police power
elastic clause article 1 sec 8 allows the government flexibility to whatever problem arises
the antifederalist
After hey got a strong national government
Presidental Government