Concurrent powers are powers that are shared by both the State and the federal government. These powers may be exercised simultaneously within the same territory and in relation to the same body of citizens. These concurrent powers including regulating elections, taxing, borrowing money and establishing courts.
What are concurrent powers?
Concurrent powers refers to powers which are shared by both the federal government and state governments. This includes the power to tax, build roads, and create lower courts.
What are the 5 concurrent powers?
Terms in this set (5)
- Collect tax and borrow money. 1st shared power by the federal and state governments.
- Set up court system. 2nd shared power by the federal and state governments.
- Create laws to maintain health,safety,welfare. 3rd shared power by the federal and state governments.
- Set minimum wage. ...
- Charter banks.