... war. The Necessary and Proper clause also reserved any additional "implied powers" that the national government may deem necessary to carry out its enumerated powers. Four years later when the bill of rights was ratified, all remaining powers were granted to the states. Such state responsibilities include police power, managing budgets and enforcing laws in policy areas (Marshall 2). Other powers, such ... experiences under British rule. Therefore a loose "confederation" of sovereign states and a central Congress were created; however, no power was given to Congress to enforce its reque...

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... war. The Necessary and Proper clause also reserved any additional "implied powers" that the national government may deem necessary to carry out its enumerated powers. Four years later when the bill of rights was ratified, all remaining powers were granted to the states. Such state responsibilities include police power, managing budgets and enforcing laws in policy areas (Marshall 2). Other powers, such ... experiences under British rule. Therefore a loose "confederation" of sovereign states and a central Congress were created; however, no power was given to Congress to enforce its reque...

• Word Count: 1443
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate