Powers of Congress Chapter 11
The Other Expressed Powers Section 2 The Other Expressed Powers
Foreign Policy Some come from expressed powers Ex – Make treaties and declare war Others from inherent powers Ex – Set Immigration Policy
War Powers 6 of 27 expressed powers deal with war. President is commander in chief, but congress declares war, regulates the militia and armed services, creates military laws, military tribunals… etc.
Domestic Powers Copyrights and patents Postal Powers Copyright - Exclusive right to reproduce original work Patent - Exclusive right to produce and sell a product Postal Powers Post Offices and Post Roads
Other Powers Territories Weights and Measures Naturalization Judicial Powers