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Understanding State Government Powers: Delegated, Reserved, and Concurrent Powers Explained

This section outlines the various powers of state governments as defined by the U.S. Constitution, including delegated, reserved, and concurrent powers. Delegated powers are specifically held by the federal government, while reserved powers, outlined in the Tenth Amendment, belong to the states and cover areas such as education, driving laws, and public safety. Additionally, it discusses how states can work together and with the federal government on matters like laws and resource conservation, emphasizing cooperation and the importance of state constitutions.

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Understanding State Government Powers: Delegated, Reserved, and Concurrent Powers Explained

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  1. The States 7th Grade Civics Miss Smith *pgs. 202-206

  2. State Government Powers • Delegated powers- powers held by the _______ government • Can you provide examples of delegated powers?

  3. Powers Reserved to the States • Reserved Powers- the ______ Amendment of the U.S. Constitution says any power ___ delegated to the federal government belongs to the ______ and the ______ • Allows state gov. to establish rules for ______, safety, and ________ of its citizens • State powers include: • _______ laws • Driving laws • _______ regulations • Education systems • Conduct _________

  4. Concurrent Powers • Concurrent powers- powers held by both _______ and _____ governments • Concurrent powers include: • _________ • Making/enforcing laws • Borrow and ________ money

  5. State Constitutions • All __ ______ have their own constitution • Many include the following elements: • A _________ • A ____ of rights • An ________ of the state’s gov. • Election guidelines • Ways to ______ state affairs • Ways to amend the constitution

  6. States Work Together • States agree to work ________ in the Constitution • Full ______ and credit clause- part of the Constitution that ensures each state will ______ the decisions of _____ courts in other states • Ex: Florida will accept the _____, birth certificates, etc. issued in Texas • Extradition- method of returning _________ to the state where they committed a _____ • States also cooperate on: • Building ________ that connect states • To reduce regional water and air _________

  7. States Work with the Federal Government • Share _____ of ________ • Ex: build highways, assist the ___________, conserve natural resources, provide ___ to victims of natural _________

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