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I. Federalism – System of government in which a constitution divides the powers of government between a central government and state governments. II. Division of Power – Powers assigned to the national government and reserves other to the states. III. Expressed Powers – Powers spelled out in the Constitution a. Example: Article I, Section 8 – Constitution expresses 27 given powers to Congress which include: i. Collect taxes ii. Declare war iii. Coin money IV. Implied Powers – Powers not stated in the Constitution but are reasonably suggested a. Basis for implied powers comes from an expressed power where Congress is given, “necessary and proper power”, which basically means, “convenient and useful” b. Examples: i. Building hydroelectric plants ii. Interstate highway system V. Inherent Powers – Powers that over time, the national government has come to possess. a. Examples: i. Regulate immigration ii. Protect against rebellion VI. Powers Denied to the Federal Government a. Constitution denies some powers to the national government expressly (or written) b. Some powers are denied to the national government because of the silence of the Constitution (or if there are no provisions, power is denied) c. Some powers are denied tot eh national government because of the federal system itself. i. Example: Congress cannot tax the state