Chapter 4 Flashcards
1
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Autonomous power
A
each level of government has the right to make laws
2
Q
Federal compact
A
A division of powers between the commonwealth government and states
3
Q
Constitutional preamble
A
sets out purpose of the act and gives authority to Queen to unite six states to one country
4
Q
Exclusive powers
A
Areas that the state and commonwealth govs can act in exclusively
5
Q
Concurrent powers
A
Area’s that the state and commonwealth can act in together
6
Q
Residual powers
A
Left over powers given to state
