Powers of the states are:
To limit the power of the federal government
False, the US Constitution gives the US Supreme court power over all cases and all types of cases with very few withheld: quoting the US Constitution Article III section 1 "The judicial power of the United States, shall be vested in one Supreme Court" section 2 "The judicial power shall extend to all cases, in law and equity, arising under this Constitution, the laws of the United States, and treaties made, or which shall be made, under their authority;--to all cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls;--to all cases of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction;--to controversies to which the United States shall be a party;--to controversies between two or more states;--between a state and citizens of another state;--between citizens of different states;--between citizens of the same state claiming lands under grants of different states, and between a state, or the citizens thereof, and foreign states, citizens or subjects."
the national gov. had too much power in some areas and the states had to much power in others. for example, the states had the power to print their own currency, which led to confusion for travelers because they had to stop and trade one states coins for anothers.
One. Article 3 of the Constitution states that the judicial power of the United States shall be vested in one Supreme Court and such other inferior courts as Congress may create. Article 1 gives Congress the power to create tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court is the only constitutionally created court.
The Elastic Clause or Necessary and Proper Clauseis the section of Article One of the United States Constitution that states[The Congress shall have Power] - To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.
NO. The Anti-Federalists who opposed the US Constitution were angered that the Constitution gave too little power to the states and too much power to the federal government.
- Provide school and education- Provide protection- Police- Provide safety- Fire departments- Give a driver licence- Approve zoning and land use
One limit in the Constitution is that the government cannot create a state based church...this is under the Establishment clause.
to make treaties
Our Fore Fathers of The United States (name from The Constitution) decided a revolution to be in place.The Constitution deploys amendments (one recommending no one big power between forces such as the government) to have power over one another. (Three Branches Judicial, Legislative, and Executive are equally divided.
The United States having as complex a government as it has, the people have the power through their representatives but no one holds more power than the Constitution.
The constitution provides us with the System of Checks and Balances. It gives one branch of government power over another branch. The constitution specifically limits congressional powers by saying that the states hold the ultimate rights.
The chief reason they objected to the Constitution was the shift from state to federal governance. The Constitution stripped away a lot of power from the states, and placed it under the Federal Government. Having just ousted one tyrannical government, they didn't want to open the door to another one,. As a result, some states were reluctant to sign.
To limit the power of the federal government
The Powers to Tax and to Declare War are held by the Legislative Branch, exclusively as well as the Power to Impeach the president or vice president. These powers can be found in Article One of the United States Constitution.
It granted a firm league of friendship along with its sovereignty, freedom, and independence and every Power, Jurisdiction, and right.
The Articles of Confederation was the first constitution and to have new central government. States did not give up much of their power. They only had 1 vote in Congress. However, there was only one branch of the central government and that was Congress. The states still conducted the state government for their state.