FEDERALISM Flashcards
1
Q
What does the 10th amendment state
A
Powers not held by the federal government will rest within individual states
2
Q
What powers do states keep
A
Power over taxes
Aspects of election process - primaries or caucuses, term limits
3
Q
What shifted power more to the federal government
A
Roosevelts new deal
4
Q
Example of clashes between federal and local polices
A
Liberal states such as san Francisco rejected trumps demands to deport illegal immigrants
5
Q
Example of a direct clash in federal and state laws
A
Some states have legalised marijuana whereas the federal law makes it illegal