Limiting+States+Power

=__ Limiting States Government __=


 * 1) Limited authority and area of power
 * 2) Has to abide by constitution and superior government
 * 3) State government is not superior to other governments
 * 4) Cant defy national government, can be moderate changes between the lines.

 Ex.- Pennsylvania wouldn't be aloud to pass a law legalizing the use of marijuana unless it was accepted by the national government too. But Pa would be able to decide if they wanted to lower the drinking age to 18. So that's how there's different leeway's and in states rights.

Powers to states -establish school systems -establish local governments - power to enact criminal & civil laws -abortion -death penalties

Power denied to states -issue their own money - make treaties -manage trade - grant titles of nobility



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