Question

match each term to its correct definition.
drag each item on the left to its matching item on the right.

terms:
expressed powers
concurrent powers
implied powers
police powers
reserved powers

definitions:
authority possessed by both state and national governments
power reserved to the state government to regulate the health, safety, and morals of its citizens
specific powers granted by the constitution to congress and to the president
powers, derived from the tenth amendment to the constitution, that are not specifically delegated to the national government or denied to the states
powers derived from the necessary and proper clause of the constitution

Explanation:

Match shared authority

• Definition: "authority possessed by both state and national governments"
• Match: concurrent powers

Match state regulatory authority

• Definition: "power reserved to the state government to regulate the health, safety, and morals of its citizens"
• Match: police powers

Match explicit constitutional grants

• Definition: "specific powers granted by the Constitution to Congress and to the president"
• Match: expressed powers

Match Tenth Amendment authority

• Definition: "powers, derived from the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution, that are not specifically delegated to the national government or denied to the states"
• Match: reserved powers

Match Necessary and Proper Clause authority

• Definition: "powers derived from the necessary and proper clause of the Constitution"
• Match: implied powers

Answer:

Term	Definition
police powers	power reserved to the state government to regulate the health, safety, and morals of its citizens
expressed powers	specific powers granted by the Constitution to Congress and to the president
reserved powers	powers, derived from the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution, that are not specifically delegated to the national government or denied to the states
implied powers	powers derived from the necessary and proper clause of the Constitution