Which power does the constitution specifically deny to state governments?
a. the power to tax citizens
b. the power to establish courts
c. the power to regulate business within the state
d. the power to coin money

The power within the constitution that specifically deny to state government is: D. the power to coin money

State governments only responsible for the well being and operation that occurs within their states jurisdiction. The power to coin money would affect all states nationwide, which is why this power is given to the federal government rather than state government.