The Constitution expanded the role of the national government, balancing the powers reserved for the states with those needed for a stronger and more effective national government. What was innovative about this concept, which came to be known as federalism? Correct Answer (s)

Answer:-Federalism allowed the national government to collect taxes, support a military, borrow money, and create a national currency.

-Federalism gave the national government power over the states to regulate commerce and international relations.

-Federalism created principles for maintaining a supreme national government that shared power with the states.