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Power of a court to decide if a law or decision made by the government is constitutional.
ex. Revoking state laws that deny civil rights, Revoking an executive branch veto.

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Powers that are neither protected or banned from the constitution, but are reserved for a specified political authority.
ex. State government, federal government.

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Powers that are NOT specifically addressed in the constitution but assumed to exist due to the first amendment.
ex. Having a national bank, issuing coin money.

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Powers directly stated in the constitution.
ex. power to regulate both foreign and interstate commerce, power to tax and spend for the defense and vernal welfare of the U.S.

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A political doctrine stating people living in a region should be able to determine the nature of their government.
ex. states voting on slavery rights, the tenth amendment.

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Political powers shared by state and federal government.
ex. Power to tax, power to build roads.

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A system allowing each branch the power to amend or veto other branches actions to prevent any branch from gaining too much power.
ex. Executive branch veto's a bill from the Legislative branch, Legislative branch overrides veto.

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The policy dividing governmental authority into three branches: Legislative (senate), Executive (president), and Judiciary (justices).
ex. Legislative branch makes laws, Executive branch enforces the laws.

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A system of government which allows states to share power with the national government.
ex. The United States, Canada.

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When a country's laws are obeyed by everyone
ex. Court system solving disputes in a fair manner, all people are innocent until proven guilty.