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Explore the Supremacy Clause, Enumerated Powers, Implied Powers, Reserved Powers, and Concurrent Powers that govern the flow of power in the US political system. Learn how the Constitution establishes the federal government's supremacy over state and local governments, while also delineating specific powers to each level of governance. Understand the role of Congress in utilizing Necessary and Proper clauses to carry out its duties effectively, and discover the balance of power between different governmental entities. This comprehensive guide provides insights into the distribution and exercise of authority in the American political landscape.
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C3.3(1) Powers of Gov’t • Supremacy Clause • The Federal Gov’t has supremacy over state and local govt’s • Constitution is the “supreme law” of the land
C3.3(1) • Enumerated Powers • “Delegated Powers” • All powers granted to the federal gov’t only • Implied Powers • “Necessary and Proper” clause; “Elastic” clause • Powers Congress takes on to do its job better
C3.3(1) • Reserved Powers • Whatever power is nor granted to the federal gov’t is given to the states (the people)
C3.3(1) • Concurrent Powers • Powers both the federal gov’t and state gov’ts share
C3.3(1) The Flow of Power in Our Political System
