The powers of the national government that are specifically listed in the U.S.Constitution are known as implied powers.

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The powers that are specifically listed in the U.S. Constitution are known as enumerated powers. Implied powers are powers that are not specifically listed in the Constitution but can be assumed to exist due to the necessary and proper clause or other interpretation of the Constitution.

The Powers of the National Government That Are Specifically Listed