"New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the Jurisdiction

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"New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the Jurisdiction

of any other State; nor any State be formed by the Junction of two or more States, or Parts of States, without the Consent of the Legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress."—U.S. Constitution Based on this quote, the power to create new U.S. states is a concurrent power delegated power reserved power shared power

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laiz [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-19T05:26:08+03:00

Answer:

Based on the quote the correct answer seems to be delegated power.

Explanation:

I believe its delegated power because the quote explicitly states that congress can admit new states. This can be see at the very beginning- "New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union...."