MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
NORTHWEST ORDINANCE
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Question
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Which was NOT a power of the state government?
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Post Offices
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Collect taxes
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Put People in jail
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -When the Constitution was ratified in 1789, the Postal Clause in Article I, Section 8 gave Congress the power “To establish Post Offices and post Roads” and “To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper” for executing this task. In 1981, the Supreme Court in United States Postal Service v.
Detailed explanation-2: -Powers Reserved to the States ownership of property. education of inhabitants. implementation of welfare and other benefits programs and distribution of aid. protecting people from local threats.
Detailed explanation-3: -The primary function of Post Office is collection, processing, transmission and delivery of mail.
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