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Question 15 • CCS CR - Founding Principles of the US and NC: Civic Literacy (Fall 2026)

Writing a state constitution is an example of

Answer
a
an implied power.
a
a reserved power.
a
a concurrent power.
a
an expressed power.

Explanation

The Tenth Amendment reserves powers not given to the federal government to the states or the people. Writing a state constitution is one of these state responsibilities, so it is a reserved power. An expressed power is specifically listed in the federal Constitution, while a concurrent power is shared by state and federal governments.

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