Contract
Welfare program
Charter
Reserved power
Last Will and Testament
Immigration
Intrastate commerce
Express powers
To take care of the “general welfare of the people”
Inherent power
Concurrent powers
zoning
Naturalization
Interstate commerce
Implied Power
Ratify
Eminent domain
Reasonably inferred from the express power, it is a logical extension of the express power
The government taking measures to do for the common good or public good in the areas of health and safety and peace
A power not specifically listed in the constitution, grows out of the very existence of being a national government, you get this power “just because” you are the government
Business conducted between states
A legal document that sets forth a person’s wishes as to where their assets should go upon death
Powers shared by the national and state governments
Listed in the constitution
When a foreigner becomes a citizen after taking a citizenship test
A government initiative that provides financial aid for housing food and health care for people that meet specific guidelines
The right for the government to take private property for a public purpose for reasonable and fair compensation
An agreement between people that creates rights and duties and is enforceable by law
Official approval
Local rules that govern land use; typically 5 zones: residential, commercial, agricultural, recreational, industrial (sometimes mixed use zones)
Coming to live permanently in a country
Business conducted within a state
to begin or set up a college, bank, business, etc.
Powers not delegated to the national government (unless denied) belong to the states; they are retained by the states; this is the 10th amendment
