A(n)___________ is the power to adopt laws that protect the general welfare, health, safety, and morals of the people.

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The power described in the statement is known as "state's police power." This power allows the states to enact laws that protect the general welfare, health, safety, and morals of the people. It is a part of the state's reserved powers, which are not granted to the federal government by the Constitution but are retained by the states. Option A, Ex post facto law is a Latin term, which means that a law cannot be made after a crime has been committed. B, State's shared power is the power that the Federal government shares with the state government. C, delegated power are the powers that the constitution has given to Congress.

A(n)___________ Is the Power to Adopt Laws That Protect the General