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Federalism and Balance

Question 1 • *NBHS FL-2106010-M/J Civics A

What is the name for a power that is shared by the federal government and state governments?

Answer
A
implied power
B
reserved power
C
enumerated power
D
concurrent power

Explanation

A power held by both the federal government and state governments is called a concurrent power. For example, both levels of government can collect taxes. Reserved powers belong to the states, while enumerated powers are specifically listed as federal powers.

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