Limitation of powers for the state governmentcannot Coin or print money, Engage in war, Make treaties with other nations
Limitation of powers for the national governmentCannot
Make laws that favor one state over the other, cannot Spend money
unless there is a law giving approval, cannot Tax goods that are leaving
the country
The United States Congress is the legislative branch of the federal government. It is bicameral, comprising the House of Representatives and the Senate.
The Constitution of the United States divides the
federal government into three branches to ensure a central government in
which no individual or group gains too much control:Legislative – Makes laws (Congress)Executive – Carries out laws (President, Vice President, Cabinet)