Worksheet for Powers of the Federal and State Government Powers Granted to Congress Define in your own Example and or Reason words Why It’s Important
Power 1. Taxation
2.Credit
3. Commerce
5. Money
7. Post Office
11. War
12. Army
13. Navy
18. Elastic Clause
Who provides the following service? If you find it above, it belongs to the federal government. If not, it belongs to the state or local government. 1. Which government provides sanitation services (trash, etc.) 2. Which government provides driver’s licenses 3. Which government requires that students take five Regents exams to earn a high school diploma? 4. Which government prints $5 bills? 5. Who gives licenses to teachers? 6. Which government provides for interstate roads? 7. Which government provides water and sewer? 8. Which government provides for the defense of the country? 9. Which government makes decisions on trade between New York and New Jersey? 10. Can Maine declare war on Canada?