Chapter 3: Federalism Flashcards
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Conferderal power system
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Regained by local/regional government
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Unitary System of Government
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Central government gives power to sub-national governments and the central government is the provider of funds.
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Federal System
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Authority divided
Written constitution
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Enumerated powers
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Reserved by the national government
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Inherent powers
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Powers held by a sovereign state
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Concurrent powers
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Shared powers
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Prohibited powers
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Powers no one has
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Supremacy clause
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National government rules over state government.
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Dual federalism
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Emphasized dividing state and national spheres of power into separate jurisdiction.
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libel
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Written defamation of character
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Gag orders
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Right of the defendant to shit media from court.
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Patriot Act
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Increased power and size of federal bureaucracy.
