| A | B |
| Confederate System | Weak central government, strong state governments |
| Articles of Confederation | established early US confederate system of government |
| James Madison, Alexander Hamilton | Thought the confederate system was too weak |
| Delegated Powers | Powers belonging to national government |
| Power to coin $, raise army, tax, interstate commerce | Examples of Delegated Powers |
| Reserved Powers | Powers left to the states |
| Public education, licensing, intrastate commerce, oversee elections | Examples of Reserved Powers |
| Concurrent Powers | Powers shared in commen with all 3 levels of gov. |
| Denied or Forbidden Powers | Powers no government should have |
| Examples of Denied or Forbidden Powers | Granting titles of nobility, taxing exports, religious persecution |