Section: American Government: System
59. Name one power that is only for the states.
Official answer
- • Provide schooling and education
- • Provide protection (police)
- • Provide safety (fire departments)
- • Give a driver's license
- • Approve zoning and land use
Why
States handle powers like schools, police, driver's licenses, and local land use.
Answers verified against USCIS materials. Last checked 2026-07-17.
Official source: USCIS — 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025)