Chapter 3 Flashcards
0
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Provide states with considerable freedom to exercise authority as they choose.
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Reserved powers
1
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The limits of its authority, powers that are delegated (or given) to it by the Constitution.
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Delegated powers
2
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The Constitution limits the states’ powers in order to preserve the national government’s powers.
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Prohibited powers
3
Q
What are the three branches of government?
A
- Legislative
- Executive
- Judicial
4
Q
The legislature has two separate houses.
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Bicameral
5
Q
Legislature’s is made up of one house
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Unicameral
6
Q
Members are elected from the different divisions of the county
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Townships
