The correct answer is B) delegated power.
Based on this quote, the power to create new U.S. states is a delegated power.
In the United States, the Constitution considers three types of powers to the government. Delegated or enumerated powers, implied powers, and inherited powers. The delegated powers can be found in Article I, section 8 of the US Constitution and are the power to regulate commerce, the power to coin money, to raise an army, to declare war.
