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overview of federalism
the division of powers between the federal government and the states is crucial to understanding federalism, whose nature is laid out in the u.s. constitution.
expressed powers: these are powers written directly into the constitution, given exclusively to the federal government.
- these include (among others) the ability to wage war and regulate interstate commerce, and cannot be exercised by the states.
implied powers: these are not explicitly stated in the
the power of the president to control the military as \commander in chief\ is written in the constitution. this is an example of what kind of power?
- expressed
- reserved
- concurrent
Expressed powers are defined as powers directly written into the U.S. Constitution for the federal government. The president's role as Commander in Chief, which grants military control, is explicitly stated in the Constitution, fitting this definition. Reserved powers belong to states, and concurrent powers are shared by federal and state governments, neither of which apply here.
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