Ch. 4 Vocab Flashcards
Delegated powers
Powers expressed, implied, granted to the National gov. by the constitution
Expressed powers
Spelled out in words in the constitution
Implied powers
Powers suggested in the constitution
Inherent powers
Powers given to the national government bc its a gov. of a sovereign state
Concurrent powers
Powers that the state and national gov. Share
Reserved powers
Powers not given to the National gov. And not denied to the states
Supremacy clause
Resolves conflict between 2 levels of government by using the ladder of laws
Supreme Court
An ump for the supremacy clause. Enforced rules and decisions
Dual federalism
Division of powers between national and state gov
Cooperative federalism
Established social programs to assis states in regulation
Full faith and credit clause
Recognize the validity of civil court decisions, records, documents in others states
Privileges and immunities clause
States cannot draw unreasonable distinctions between the residents of their own states and those of another state
Extradition
Legal process in which a fugitive from justice in one state is returned to another state
Enabling act
Congress gives territory permission to set up a a state constitution
Act of admissions
Congress agrees to grant statehood