FEDERALISM Flashcards

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What does the 10th amendment state

A

Powers not held by the federal government will rest within individual states

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What powers do states keep

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Power over taxes

Aspects of election process - primaries or caucuses, term limits

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What shifted power more to the federal government

A

Roosevelts new deal

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Example of clashes between federal and local polices

A

Liberal states such as san Francisco rejected trumps demands to deport illegal immigrants

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Example of a direct clash in federal and state laws

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Some states have legalised marijuana whereas the federal law makes it illegal

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