The expressed powers granted to the National Government are found
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Reserved powers are assigned to either the federal or local government, but not to both. Concurrent powers are assigned to both the federal and local government, and can be carried out simultaneously or as needed.
The powers granted to the federal government under the US Constitution include expressed powers and implied powers. Expressed powers include the ability to lay and collect taxes, borrow moneys on the credit of the United States, issue patents and copyrights, and declare war.
The doctrine of expressed power implies that powers not specifically listed in the Constitution will not be given to the national government, but will be reserved for the states.
Reserved powers belong to the states. Reserved powers are the powers that are not granted to the National Government by the Constitution and they are not denied to the states.
Read the first three articles of the United States Constitution.