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Why would early americans want the powers of government specifically defined

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National Government State Government

* Print money

* Regulate interstate (between states) and international trade

* Make treaties and conduct foreign policy

* Declare war

* Provide an army and navy

* Establish post offices

* Make laws necessary and proper to carry out the these powers

* Issue licenses

* Regulate intrastate (within the state) businesses

* Conduct elections

* Establish local governments

* Ratify amendments to the Constitution

* Take measures for public health and safety

* May exert powers the Constitution does not delegate to the national government or prohibit the states from using


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National Government State Government

* Print money

* Regulate interstate (between states) and international trade

* Make treaties and conduct foreign policy

* Declare war

* Provide an army and navy

* Establish post offices

* Make laws necessary and proper to carry out the these powers

* Issue licenses

* Regulate intrastate (within the state) businesses

* Conduct elections

* Establish local governments

* Ratify amendments to the Constitution

* Take measures for public health and safety

* May exert powers the Constitution does not delegate to the national government or prohibit the states from using


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